Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy

The Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy (Romanian: Academia de fotbal Gheorghe Hagi) is a football youth academy based in Ovidiu, Constanța County, which serves as the primary youth clinic of Romanian club Farul Constanța. Until 2021, it was the primary youth clinic of Viitorul Constanța.[1]

Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy players attending the 2012 BRD Năstase Țiriac Trophy

Founded in 2009 by former Romanian international Gheorghe Hagi, the academy cost 11 million and is one of the biggest and most modern in Southeastern Europe, holding over 300 players, 9 training fields and other facilities.[2][3]

The president of the Academy is Pavel Peniu and vice president is Neculai Tănasă.

Notable former players

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Honours

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Leagues

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  • Liga Elitelor U19
    • Winners (4): 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019-20
  • Liga Elitelor U17
    • Winners (4): 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2020-21

Cups

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References

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  1. ^ "History". Academia Hagi Official Website. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Academia Hagi". Academia Hagi Official Website. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Suma fabuloasă pe care Gică Hagi a investit-o în Academie şi facilităţile incredibile din complex" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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