Ajax Hellas Youth Academy

Ajax Hellas
Full name Ajax Hellas Youth Academy
Founded 2011
Ground Camp Ajax Hellas, Corfu
Ground Capacity 500
Chairman Greece George Kazianis
Manager Netherlands Eddie van Schaik
Website Club home page

Ajax Hellas Youth Academy or Ajax Hellas for short is a football youth academy based in Corfu, Greece, from where the organization manages a total of 15 clubs throughout Greece and Cyprus. The academy was established in 2011 by Dutch footballing giants Ajax Amsterdam.[1][2]

History

On 15 March 2011 the Dutch football club AFC Ajax opened their first youth academies outside of the Netherlands, when the team partnered up with George Kazianis and signing a five-year contract with All Star Consultancy, to build a total of 15 youth academies throughout Greece and Cyprus. Based on the island of Corfu where the main facility Camp Ajax Hellas is situated, the academy in managed by Eddie van Schaik, who serves as head coach and consultant, working to teach the Ajax footballing philosophy at the various training locations.[3]

Academies

Teams and academies
Single-academies

Coaches and staff

President
Head coach
Technical Director
Coordinator

Stadia

Notable former players

The goal of the Academy is to recruit Greek talents to the Ajax Youth Academy in Amsterdam.

See also

References

  1. "The Academy". AjaxHellas.gr. 15 March 2011. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
  2. "Η νέα Κλινική Διαιτολόγος – Διατροφολόγος του Ajax Hellas". Care24.gr. 15 March 2011. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
  3. "Ajax opent voetbalacademie in Griekenland". AD.nl. 15 March 2011. Retrieved 2013-04-27.
  4. "Dimitri Silvestridis eerste vrucht van Ajax Hellas". Ajax Totaal. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  5. "Overzicht nieuwe en vertrokken jeugdspelers". AjaxOnline. Retrieved 4 December 2015.

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