Fulham Football Club is delighted to announce a partnership with VIA Academy, as the Club’s official Virtual Football Academy Partner for the next two years.
VIA Academy is a sports technology company revolutionising access to elite football training, community, and retail. VIA’s new mobile app, “VIA Academy”, provides ground-breaking virtual access to Football Academies from three professional clubs, inviting players of all ages on a journey to experience life inside a professional football academy like never before.
Throughout the partnership, VIA Academy app users will benefit from insight into Fulham Football Club’s Category One Academy. There will also be opportunities for content creation and access to VIP insider knowledge and Academy training, through access to Fulham FC Academy players and coaches.
Kerrin Marcon of VIA Academy said: “We are so proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking club such as Fulham FC. They place their people at the front and center of all their decisions and are constantly seeking new ways to deliver real value to their players, coaches and loyal fanbase.
“Through VIA Academy they will be able to harness the power of technology to revolutionise their reach into global communities and serve the needs of many more players by sharing some of the powerful Fulham FC philosophy.”
Sean Cullen, Academy Manager of Fulham FC, said: “We are incredibly excited to be embarking on this new partnership with VIA. The VIA Academy will give young players the opportunity to develop their skills, whilst working with some of our most experienced coaches.
“This will also give players an opportunity to see what goes on behind closed doors at a Category One Football Academy like ours. We are looking forward to a long and fruitful partnership with VIA and supporting the development of an industry-leading football training programme.”
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