Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency in France: European Excellence for Elite International Players

The Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency, operated by The ICEF — IFX Soccer’s trusted partner and the world’s leading operator of professional football academies — is designed for elite international boys aged 10 to 18 who aspire to reach the next level in their football development.

Following the world-renowned Paris Saint-Germain style of play, the program delivers the fundamentals of European football excellence through best-in-class methodologies, personalized training programs, and elite coaching approaches tailored to each player’s growth.

State-of-the-art facilities for elite athletic performance!

With multiple professional fields and locker rooms, a performance center with a full gym and spa, and modern amenities and rooms, the 6-acre Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency campus is designed to accommodate elite athletes from around the world.

Located in one of the safest regions in Europe, the center is under 24/7 security and surveillance and residents are monitored by housing supervisors at all times.

PSG Academy Pro Sports Facilities

• Professional 11 vs 11 lighted natural and heated turf fields
• Performance center: full gym (cardio, strength, recovery) and Spa (hydrotherapy & massage room)
• Professional locker rooms and Physical therapy room
• Video analysis rooms

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Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency Methodology

The professional methodology and philosophy taught and followed at Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency immerses players in the fundamentals of European excellence, allowing every student-athlete to improve their performance, sharpen their expert vision, and develop genuine and high-level skills.

Programs are constructed to meet age-specific objectives, following the Official PSG Academy methodology - professional football academy regimen (5 hours of soccer development per day). Student-athletes are prepared for success at the highest level of football in the world, leading talented players to become future champions.

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PSG ACADEMY PRO RESIDENCY

10* Months Pro football player development

Each year, Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency welcomes a limited number of elite international players (48 spots available), ensuring a high-quality and tailored experience.

The Pro Residency Program is designed to promote the highest values of football, and to develop confident and successful players. By striving for excellence and taking full advantage of the Paris Saint-Germain methodology, each student-athlete is equipped with opportunities, tools, and resources to build a successful life on and off the field.

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Pro Residency players have access to:

• Exposure to professional football clubs
• Integrated training sessions with Thonon Evian Grand Genève FC
• Competition with them in the official French league depending on level and eligibility requirements
• Online & on-site Accredited academic programs (Grades 8th – 12th plus Postgraduate | Hybrid + US curriculum, Cambridge curriculums available in English)
• Other academics such as SAT & ACT, TOEFL & DELF, College Advisors and On-site tutors
• Methodology and programs designed by UEFA experts
• Comprehensive and elite competition program
• Participation in national and international tournaments such as MICFootball in Spain

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PRO HIGH PERFORMANCE SOCCER CLINIC (1 up to 5 WEEKS OPTION)

• Competitive boys & girls (minimum 2 years of competitive experience) from ages 10 through 18 (born 2008 - 2016).
• You may book one, up to five weeks at your discretion. Weekends are free of charge.

Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro Residency in Greater Geneva has designed an intensive program to promote the highest values of football and to develop players’ tactical, technical and physical skills. This intensive training experience integrates the six fundamentals of professional football:

• Mastery of technical skills
• Pursuit of top performance
• Commitment to physical preparation
• Mental conditioning and leadership
• Understanding and vision of the game
• Smart and responsible injury prevention

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Summer 2026 Update: PSG Academy Welcomes Female Players for the First Time

In a groundbreaking move, PSG Academy Pro Residency will welcome female players to its summer program for the first time in 2026. While this opportunity will be available for one of the five summer weeks (June 21 - 26, 2026), it will feature the same high-performance standards as the boys’ program, with separate training sessions designed specifically for female athletes.

This marks a major step forward in expanding access to elite European football training for young female players worldwide, offering them the chance to train under the PSG methodology and experience the intensity and professionalism of one of Europe’s top academies.

HIGH PERFORMANCE CLINIC players have access to:

• 1 up to 5 week-programs available
• Methodology and programs designed by Paris Saint-Germain Academy experts
• Paris Saint-Germain Academy Uniform kits with professional laundry service
• Excursions, leisure, and cultural activities
• Implementation of “invisible training”
• Rest, relaxation, and social hours
• Team-building activities
• Career orientation courses featuring guest speakers from the professional football and sport industries
• Get selected in the "Top 44", PSG Academy's most prestigious experience (Reserved for Elite Players - Under Selection Only)

IMMERSION IN TRAINING SESSIONS OF A PRO TEAM

Since there is no better way to learn how to play like a pro than to train with a pro, our Pro Residency players are offered immersion with the Greater Geneva region’s biggest football club on a regular basis, In addition to their training program at the center, they can access opportunities with a team adapted to their age group and level, learning a professional football program identical to the best academies in Europe.

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WORKING HAND IN HAND WITH THE PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN ACADEMY STAFF FROM PARIS

The staff of the Paris Saint-Germain Academy in Paris frequently visits the Pro Residency in Evian to evaluate our athletes and share progress reports with the Academy staff.

At Paris Saint-Germain Academy Pro, we take pride in recruiting specialists in different fields to help our student-athletes reach their full potential and build a profile that highlights their abilities to pro and college recruiters.

Our student-athletes will be in direct contact with:

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Paris saint-german academy pro goalkeeper academy

Experience the magic at the Paris Saint-Germain Pro Goalkeeper Academy! Join a vibrant global community of passionate goalkeepers and hone your skills with the guidance of experienced PSG-certified coaches.

• 3-4 individual training sessions per week alongside regular team trainings
• Learn the PSG methodology and style of play
• Intensive video analysis sessions to improve performance
• Comprehensive training program covering all aspects of goalkeeping
• Develop strong leadership qualities and embody the values of a professional PSG player
• Create lifelong connections with fellow goalkeepers from around the world

Typical Schedule

A Typical Weekday*

• 7:00 AM 🍎 Breakfast
• 8:00 AM 🖥 Academic Classes
• 1:00 PM 🥗 Lunch
• 2:00 PM 🛏 Rest
• 3:00 PM ⚽️ Video analysis or group meeting
• 4:00 PM ⚽️ Training
• 6:00 AM 🏋️‍♀️ Therapy / Strength Training
• 7:00 PM 🥗 Dinner
• 8:00 PM 🎮 Free time / Activities and Study time
• 10:00 PM 🛌 Curfew

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ONLY AT PSG ACADEMY PRO

• Pro football career conferences
• Individual testing and reports
• Daily physical therapy (based on needs)
• Mental conditioning and group psychology sessions
• Meeting with the technical director
• Hydrotherapy

100% international student-athletes

• 30% Europe
• 40% US
• 15% South America
• 10% Middle East
• 5% Asia

Language Spoken on Campus: English (Main), Spanish, Portuguese, French.