Sion Academy
01.Executive Summary
In 2025, Sion Football Academy is launching its most ambitious year yet — centered on international exposure, professional development, and elite player placement. We are positioning Sion as Ethiopia's premier talent pipeline, connecting raw potential to the world's biggest stages.
02.Our Mission
Our participation in global events reflects a deep-rooted commitment to transformation through sport:
- Developing world-class young talent
- Providing international exposure pathways
- Competing with elite professionalism
- Building character and global citizenship
Dubai Venue
Manchester City Cup 2025
Live View
Tournament Grounds
03.Core Objectives
UK Residential Trial Program
Select 30 top players for trials with a UK-based full-time residential academy.
Objective:long-term placement and professional development opportunities in the UK system.
France Personal Trial Program
Facilitate individualized trial arrangements for select players with partner clubs and scouts in France.
Personalized mentorship, scouting support, and direct negotiation assistance included.
International Tournament Participation
Send a competitive squad to a European youth football tournament.
Purpose:exposure, competitive benchmarking, and strategic visibility among European scouts and clubs.
Sion Football Academy is Going to the Manchester City Cup – Dubai 2025
We are proud to announce that Sion Football Academy has been officially invited to participate in the prestigious Manchester City Cup 2025, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates!
This international tournament is one of the most respected youth football events in the world, bringing together elite academies from Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and beyond.
Experience Our Campus
Explore Ethiopia's most sophisticated youth development center, built for legends.
Training Grounds
Professional-grade facilities
Modern Infrastructure
State-of-the-art equipment
Training Equipment
Professional goals and training tools
Training Gear
Complete training apparatus
World-Class Training
Our facilities are designed to nurture talent and provide the perfect environment for developing future football stars.
Facility Tour
Go inside the daily operations and high-performance environment of Sion Football Academy.
Main Training Facility
Professional-grade pitches and training areas
Modern Infrastructure
State-of-the-art equipment and facilities
Player Development
Skill development and technical training
Recovery Areas
Professional recovery and wellness facilities
Team Training
Team coordination and match preparation
Academy Life
Daily life and community at Sion Academy