RFEF Academy
The leading football and education program in the world
RFEF Academy is the official annual football and education program of the Spanish Football Federation. Based in Madrid, it brings together world-class facilities, methodology, and education. A unique environment created to help players reach the next level
Academics
International boarding school
A CURRICULUM AS COMPETITIVE AS OUR STUDENT-ATHLETES.
ESC American School has a robust curriculum, accredited by NEASC, to develop critical thinking, collaboration, perseverance, and communication skills through the study of traditional subject areas. The school’s curriculum is designed toprepare student-athletes for the rigors of university life
Grades 9 - 12
English / Language arts
Mathematics
Science
Social studies
World languages
Fine arts
Electives
Schedule.
Full-year program
RFEF Academy operates on a full year block schedule that involves school in the first half of the day and sport training in the second, or vice versa. This allows for an ideal environment that optimizes all aspects of education and athletics.
A day in the life.
| 8:00 AM | Wake-up and breakfast |
| 9:00 AM | Individual training |
| 10:00 AM | Class: session 1 |
| 11:00 AM | Class: session 2 |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Break |
| 1:30 PM | Class: session 3 |
| 2:30 PM | Class: session 4 |
| 4:00 PM | Group training |
| 6:00 PM | Homework and mentoring |
| 7:30 PM | Dinner |
| 9:00 PM | Free time |
| 10:00 PM | Curfew |
Preseason
starts
starts
August
Classes
begin
begin
September
Competition
kick-off
kick-off
October
Mid-year review
November
Christmas break
December
January
Tryouts
February
Tournaments
March
April
Final review &
goals
goals
May
Last day of
classes
classes
June
Season
ends
ends
athletics
World-champion methodology
Train like the pros. compete against the best.
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Athletic and personal development.
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
PREGENERATION & REGENERATION
SPEED & MOVEMENT
STRENGTH & POWER
MOBILITY, BALANCE & CORE
SPORT SPECIFIC CONDITIONING
SPORT MEDICINE
INJURI PREVENTION
EVALUATION & ASSESSMENT
INJURI MANAGEMENT
REHABILITATION
RETURN-TO-PLAY MANAGEMENT
SPORT SCIENCE
ATHELETE DEVELOPMENT PATHWAYS
PERIODIZATION
PERFORANCE ANALYTICS
RECOVERY
PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
NUTRITION
NUTRITION EDUCATION
COMPETITION SUPPORT
INJURY & RECOVERY NUTRITION
LIVE MEAL COACHING
GROWTH & MATURATION ASSESSMENT
COGNITIVE PERCEPTUAL
ATTENTION
MEMORY
VISION TRAINING
REACTION TIME
DECISION MAKING
MENTAL CONDITIONING
CONCENTRATION
CONTROL
COMPOSURE
CONSISTENCY
CONFIDENCE
LEADERSHIP
IDENTITY & VALUES
ACCOUNTABILITY
COMMUNICATION
TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION
SOCIAL MEDIA
LIFE SKILLS & CHARACTER
PERSONAL RESPONSABILITY
RESPECT
TIME MANAGEMENT
STRESS MANAGEMENT
COMMUNITY
Campus
Word-class facilites
Home away from home.
RFEF Academy offers a top-tier full-board accommodation with private bathroom, air conditioning and heating, television, room cleaning service, wifi, and many more amenities that will make our student-athletes feel like home.
Activites.
Madrid, the epicenter of football and opportunities
Game changers
4 Reasons to join
Academic excellence
World-champion methodology
State-of-art facility
