Sporthood Football Academy Introduces Merit And Means Based Scholarships

The Sporthood academy for football has always aimed at delivering excellence in kids coaching by adopting the best practices in the business. This is why a lot of parents choose Sporthood over other academies in the city. Our vision for the future as an organization is to be a major player in producing the next generation of world class Indian football stars. One aspect of achieving this would require reaching out to potential talent from all parts of the country and support them irrespective of their circumstances.

Keeping this in mind, Sporthood has introduced various types of scholarships for kids who deserve a chance to shine. The scholarships which are both, Merit and Means based will allow any child with the potential of becoming a future player to get up to 100% financial assistance from Sporthood for their football training. The scholarship comes in 3 levels – 25%, 50% and 100% scholarship. This is based on the evaluation done by the head coaches in the talent hunt programs conducted by Sporthood across the city.

More often than not, a lot of meritorious and technically brilliant students miss out on professional football training due to financial constraints. This scholarship aims to enable them with an opportunity to pursue professional football courses based on a scientifically built curriculum by Sporthood in partnership with BFC Soccer Schools. This would, in turn, allow them a chance for a bright future in football.

Merit And Means Based Scholarships: Benefits

  • Upto 100% percentage coverage of the training fees for a year based on the type of scholarship.
  • App based tracking of lesson plans and quarterly progress reports.
  • Chance to take part in various tournaments conducted by Sporthood.
  • Chance to play for Sporthood’s development squad in the U13 and U15 I-league.
  • They will also get a chance to take part in the trials conducted for BFC youth squads.

Merit And Means Based Scholarships: How To Apply

  • Interested candidates can take part in one of the many talent hunts conducted by Sporthood across the city.
  • They can also apply online for a trial on the Sporthood website or app. Candidates can choose between any of the sporthood centers to come for the trial

Merit And Means Based Scholarships: Eligibility

Merit Based Scholarships 

The eligibility for scholarships based on merit depends on which age group and which of the Sporthood centers is the candidate applying for. The eligibility varies from center to center, as the squads playing in every centers vary in skill level. The head coach of that center will select the kids who are eligible for the scholarship based on their skill level as compared to the squad they are applying for.

Means Based Scholarships

Means based scholarship depends on the financial capability of the candidate’s family. The scholarship can be divided into 3 parts based on the affordability of the candidate’s family. 100% scholarship is given to kids whose families cannot afford the training fees at all, and 25%-50% scholarships is given to kids whose families have a financial constraint and can only afford to pay a part of the training fees.

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