The Real Madrid Foundation presented the first education football program from Chile, starting this month with the participation of more than 150 children and adolescents, which will be taught a project that aims to educate and train players through sport.
Under the method and values of the best known Spain team in the world, the first headquarters will work on the Las Condes committee, northern -east of Santiago, under the direction of TMF Sports, which is the strategic partner of Chile.
“The difference is that the values we give to children, who feel players and the importance of having a commitment to continue fighting and improvement, in addition to the technical component and method of Real Madrid,” he said Andrés díaz, director of tmf dDuring the presentation held Monday night.
The first groups of these schools were children and adolescents from 5 to 17 paying for their training, and the revenues were part of the project base aimed at developing more than 20 academics in the southern country from north to south, from Arica to Punta Arenas.
The Cities of Viña Del Mar and Concepción They are the next place to be included, whose programs will start in the middle of this year, and the contributions generated also contribute to funding Socio -Sports clinics conducted by the Real Madrid Foundation for minors of weak sectors.
“We want to contribute to the development of society and education of the country, which inspires young people through sports and training. The Real Madrid Foundation aims to become a Chile’s change agent,” he said in a statement Antonio Martínez, Director of TMF.
One of the long -awaited events of participants of these schools is the Challenge to Earth, fixed to the Spanish capital for four years and where children from different countries where the foundation has, currently 128.
“This year we have 82 teams from 22 countries from April 14 to 28 and we expect to talk to Chile’s children’s participation for 2026,” he said Andrés Muntaner, Campus Director and Real Madrid Foundation clinics.
Muntaner He added that, however, they work to “offer different opportunities here in the country and in the region to stop waiting. It will be very important for them to enjoy and share.”
The first school opens after experience in recent years of carrying out 12 soccer clinics in Chile.
The former local football leader Darío calderón cHowever, he did not start, with the idea that began in 1998 during a meeting between former Chile President Ricardo Lagos and the businessman and President of Real Madrid, Florentino Pérez, who visited Chile for the first time. “He has no size that he has now, it has been a shared dream for almost 30 years,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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