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Built
  
2007–2010

Phone
  
+374 55 520882

Opened
  
1 September 2010

Type of business
  
Football Training Complex

Yerevan Football Academy

Address
  
35/31 Acharyan St, Yerevan, Armenia

Hours
  
Closed today SundayClosedMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesdayOpen 24 hoursWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayClosedFridayOpen 24 hoursSaturdayClosedSuggest an edit

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Officially, the Technical Center-Academy of the Football Federation of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի ֆուտբոլի ֆեդերացիայի Տեխնիկական կենտրոն-ակադեմիա), commonly known as the Yerevan Football Academy, is a modern football training school located in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

The football academy is the largest in the South Caucasus and considered one of the best in Europe.

Structure

The construction of the academy was launched in late 2007 by the Football Federation of Armenia. On 1 September 2010, the complex was officially opened by the President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, the UEFA President Michel Platini and the FFA President Ruben Hayrapetyan.

Occupying an area of 120,000 m², the complex is the largest football academy in Armenia and the South Caucasus region. It is home to:

  • Yerevan Football Academy Stadium with a capacity of 1428 seats, opened on 29 April 2013.
  • 7 natural-grass regular-sized football training pitches.
  • 2 artificial turf regular-sized football training pitch.
  • Indoor sports arena.
  • 4 tennis courts.
  • Indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
  • Gymnasium, fitness center and spa.
  • Hotel complex with 49 guestrooms.
  • Conference rooms and other facilities.
  • All of the training pitches meet the professional standards set by FIFA and UEFA.

    References

    Yerevan Football Academy Wikipedia


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