PROFESSIONAL FUTSAL PLAYER SELECTION TOUR - AUCKLAND 2023
Date: Friday, 7 July 2023
Venue: Auckland Grammar Sports Centre, Mt Eden, Auckland, NZ
The Goal: To Play Professionally in the world-class, Italian Futsal League - Serie A, B, C (Mens & Womens)
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Age Groups:
* Future 9 - 14 yrs - Eligible for ESA's Italian Future Professional Players Programme (Annual Training Programme in Italy)
* Youth 15 - 18 yrs - Eligible for ESA's Italian Professional Players Programme in Italy
* Senior 19 - 22 yrs - Eligible for ESA's Italian Professional Players Programme in Italy
A total of 50 players will be allocated into 2 x groups to attend:
1 - 3pm; or
4 - 6pm
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ESA's SUCCESS STORIES - Professional Contracts for NZ Players...
HAMISH GREY - FROM AUCKLAND (NEW ZEALAND) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Chb6uTQgh5d/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
ADAM PAULSEN - FROM AUCKLAND (NEW ZEALAND) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Clw6Z67tlyr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Eleven Sport Academy (ESA)
https://www.elevensportacademy.it/
ESA is an Italian excellence sports centre and one of the only Italian Futsal Academies with a Professional Player Progamme,
is set to fly down-under to select and offer real opportunities to promising NZ Futsal talent to play Futsal professionally
in the world-class, Italian National Futsal League (Serie A, B & C) and also football talent.
See our ESA Sport Centre here: (Drone video):
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ESA's Professional Futsal Coaches
The selected players will have the unique opportunity to join the Eleven Sport Academy in Italy where they will be trained
and followed by professional, officially registered FIGC and UEFA coaches, with first level Licenses.
The selection will be facilitated by the following Futsal Coaches (Instagram Link to see their career and updates):
Nicoletta Sergiano - First Level License FIGC/UEFA Futsal Coach since 2009. https://www.instagram.com/nikesergiano/
Cely Gayardo - First Level License FIGC/UEFA Futsal Coach since 2021 https://www.intsagram.com/celygayardo
Lety Cortes - First Level License FIGC/UEFA Futsal Coach since 2021 https://instagram.com/lmcortes14/
David Calabria - Professional goalkeeper trainer and First Level License FIGC/UEFA Futsal Coach since 2008. https://www.instagram.com/david.calabria/
How ESA's Professional Preparation Programme works:
Player Selection
Players will be identified in Auckland, New Zealand (as a 1st selection) on 7 July 2023
Selected Players
Will then be offered an opportunity to play Futsal professionally within the Italian Futsal League.
Male and Female - Age Groups eligble for selection:
Future 9 - 14 yrs
Youth 15 - 18 yrs
Senior 19 - 22 yrs
A total of 50 players each day will be evaluated - divided into 2 groups at either: 1 - 3pm or 4 - 6pm.
Cost per player
150 EURO
The players will have included in the price an ESA training t-shirt.
They will also be given an assessment report, detailing their Futsal level, what they have excelled in
and advice on what to work on for improvement.
Selection Criteria
Coaches will conduct a 2 hour training session for each group.
Each player will be evaluated (assessment report)
Players selected for the next stage in Italy will be contacted by the Coaches for further discussion.
How many players are selected?
An average of approximately 35% of the players are selected.
As this percentage may seem quite low, we prefer to offer the Italian Professional Program opportunity only to those players
who really make the difference, to the ones that may really have the possibility to play in the Italian Championship.
What happens if you are Selected?
ESA's FUTURE PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in ITALY 9 - 14 yrs
An invitation to attend an annual ESA's FUTURE PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in Italy will be extended at this time.
The annual FUTURE PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in Italy will introduce & prepare these young, future talents to the world of
Italian Professional Futsal and the exciting opportunity to, one day, play professionally in the Italian Professional Futsal League
- the player and their family will enjoy the very best in Italian Futsal Training & the experience of our Italian culture.
ESA's PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in ITALY 15 - 18 yrs & 19 - 22 yrs
A meeting will be held with the coaches to discuss the player evaluation results and official selection.
An invitation to attend ESA's PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in Italy will be extended at this time.
The discussion may extend to the player's family as there would be many decisions to be addressed.
The PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in Italy may open many doors into the Italian Professional Futsal League
- the player and their family may be faced with a possible relocation.
FUTURE: WE BUILD PROFESSIONAL FUTSAL (AND FOOTBALL PLAYERS )
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION PROGRAM in Italy (15 - 22 yrs)
The goal: To obtain a Professional Contract
with a PRO FUTSAL Club of the Professional Italian League FIGC at the end of the development program.
The selected players will participate in a 10-day Professional Program at the Eleven Sport Academy.
This program is the only one in Italy reserved for the International Players that want to enter the Professional Futsal World.
It is a high level preparation program including trials with Professional Clubs, partnered exclusively with Eleven Sport Academy.
This Program is reserved for Talented Players and Goalkeepers of Futsal (and Football) who want to improve their technical,
tactical, and athletic level/ability, as well as make adjustments to suit the European method.
ESA's technical staff are made up exclusively of Professional Federation-level Coaches with first level licenses, who train in the
most important clubs in Italy, teach in Federation academies, and have specific licenses for goalkeepers.
The Professional Preparation Program duration is 10 days induration and is all inclusive (only flights are not included).
A day by day program is sent before to the families, here is an Outline of the General Program and services included:
- Transfer from/to Brindisi Airport;
- 9 Nights Accomodation
- Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner daily
- Sport Bag with a sport kit (shirt, short, socks) and t-shirts Eleven Sport Academy
- Eleven Staff 24h
- 9x hours of Italian Lessons, approach to the language - Futsal and Football vocabulary, approach to the Italian lifestyle
- 1x hour of Theory Lessions (FIFA/UEFA rules)
- 2x hours of match analysis on 80inch TV - Meeting Room
- Final Individual Test and Report
- Program of the future, to be followed at home to improve
- Free area to relax with Play Station and Wifi for free time
- Free Pool and green Area
- Free Acadmey Area to study or work
- Sightseeing opportunities.
FUTSAL SPORT PROGRAM
- 4x hours of training everyday (morning and afternoon sessions) with Professional Coaches
- Indoor Venue reserved to players (hall of sport)
- Fitness Coach to understand and refine the improvement of the physical structure and its muscle well-being
- Recovery pool
- Open Gym with equipment dedicated to players
- Organisations of 3x trials (at least) with different professional clubs
- Professional Coaches and GK Trainers at disposal
PRICING
Professional Preparation Programme in Italy (15 - 22 yrs) all-inclusive have a cost of EURO 2,500.
Future Professional Preparation Annual Programme in Italy (9 - 14 yrs) all-inclusive cost tba.
Players that will be selected in the PROFESSIONAL FUTSAL SELECTIONS IN AUCKLAND, JULY 2023
will have a discount of EURO 150 equal to the registration fee for the selections.
The cost of the program can be divided in comfortable instalments for families.
ELEVEN TALENTS AGENCY - TESTOMINIALS
After completing the Professional Preparation Programme the majority of players signed with our ELEVEN TALENTS AGENCY.
Our ELEVEN TALENTS AGENCY follows the careers of players from the signing of a Professional contract to throughout their
playing career.
A lot of Australian Futsal players (more than 20) and recently 2 x NZ Futsal players are part of the ELEVEN TALENTS AGENCY
that followed the PROFESSIONAL PLAYERS PROGRAMME with our coaches to obtain a professional contract.
The most dedicated, promising & prepared players have obtained, thanks to ESA, a professional contract with an Italian Futsal Club:
HAMISH GREY - FROM AUCKLAND (NEW ZEALAND) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Chb6uTQgh5d/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
ADAM PAULSEN - FROM AUCKLAND (NEW ZEALAND) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Clw6Z67tlyr/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Sebastain Sayers - FROM PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - FOOTBALL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/CrEUZ7KNV_7/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Alex Basto - FROM PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq58Jw7NuVf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Joel Di Toro - FROM PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - FUTSAL PLAYER
See more: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cq_RZAqNOHG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
For More Information:
Eleven Sport Academy (ESA)
Email: eleven.sport@hotmail.com
Phone (0039)3278846270
Sports Director: Nicoletta Sergiano
CEO Eleven: Lucia Ponzo