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May 9, 2026 - 12:49 PM

Burna Boy Launches Football Academy in Lagos to Nurture Young Talent

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Afrobeat sensation Burna Boy has recently taken a significant step beyond his music career by launching a football academy in Lagos State, Nigeria.

This new venture, named the Burna Boy Football Academy, is designed to nurture and develop young football talent in the region.

 

The academy operates three days a week, providing two-hour training sessions for its participants. These sessions are carefully structured to help young players enhance their skills, learn new techniques, and grow in their passion for the game.

A video that has gained widespread attention on social media shows these young athletes actively participating in training, guided by an experienced coach.

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The Burna Boy Football Academy is open to aspiring footballers in two different age groups. The first group includes junior boys aged 4 to 15, while the second group consists of senior boys aged 16 to 21.

According to the academy’s official website, this initiative aims to offer young football enthusiasts the opportunity to pursue their dreams, develop their talents, and potentially build a career in football.

 

By launching this academy, Burna Boy is contributing to the growth of grassroots football in Nigeria, giving young players the resources and training they need to succeed in the sport.

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