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The aim of the Bundesliga Football School is to promote young talent. - © © DFL DEUTSCHE FUSSBALL LIGA
The aim of the Bundesliga Football School is to promote young talent. - © © DFL DEUTSCHE FUSSBALL LIGA

Bundesliga Football School begins in Israel

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The first official Bundesliga Football School began on Sunday 23 July in Israel. Almost 100 boys and girls between the ages of 13 and 18 will take part in the five-day project run by the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga.

The aim of the Bundesliga Football School is to promote young talent around the world in tandem with local associations, leagues and professional clubs.

Watch: Former Israel international Ofer Fabian discusses the impact of the Bundesliga training camps in his homeland

The course began with a workshop in the morning and a tactical training session in the afternoon. Under specialised supervision, the participants were able to show their ability and improve. Amongst the coaches present are Jan-Claas Alexander and Tovias Süveges of Werder Bremen and Peter Quast and Slawomir Czarniecki of Bayer Leverkusen.

- © DFL DEUTSCHE FUSSBALL LIGA

At the end of the week, the players receive a review of their performances and potential using the same criteria that Bundesliga clubs use for their own youth set-ups.