Mohammed VI Football Academy
A pioneering model serving Moroccan football
Mohammed VI Football Academy is a non-profit sports institution, officially recognized as a public-interest organization by Decree 2-07-1350 on December 18, 2007. It reflects Morocco’s ambition to establish a world-class football training center, meeting the highest international standards. The academy is dedicated to identifying, training, and housing young talents, equipping them with the skills to pursue a professional football career while ensuring their academic or vocational education.
Driven by the vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God assist Him, the Mohammed VI Football Academy is presided over by Mr. Mohammed Mounir El Majidi, Director of the King’s Private Secretariat. Reflecting His unwavering dedication to this pioneering project, His Majesty provides annual financial support from His personal funds, reinforcing the Academy’s long-term sustainability and global influence.
Our mission
Mohammed VI Football Academy is dedicated to identifying, nurturing, and elevating Morocco’s young football talents to the highest levels of excellence. We provide a unique environment where athletic performance and educational growth go hand in hand.
Our commitments
Unleashing the potential of each young player through expert coaching and a personalized approach.
Fusing top-tier athletic performance with a strong educational framework for holistic development.
Our values
Hard work, leading by example, and excellence are the core values that shape our vision. They guide each of our actions and shape every journey with rigor, respect, and determination.
Our state-of-the-art facilities
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Affiliations & Competitions
As a member of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, the Academy actively participates in national and international competitions,
both official and friendly, adhering strictly to all applicable regulations.
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Key Dates
Mention of the World Cup November 20, 2022 in Qatar, highlighting the participation of four of our winners.
Integration of the World Cup June 14, 2018 in Russia, highlighting the call-up of three of our winners.
Youssef En-Nesyri is the first Academy graduate to be called up to the National A Team.
A Royal Inauguration - His Majesty King Mohammed VI formally inaugurated the Mohammed VI Football Academy, establishing it as a leading institution for football development.
Groundbreaking Ceremony - Marking the start of this visionary project.