Opportunities
Paris Saint-Germain Academy
Events
Being part of Paris Saint-Germain Academy gives players direct access to exclusive events and the opportunity to join a global network spanning 5 continents, 24 countries, and over 220 locations, with 50,000 players worldwide.
Paris Saint-Germain Academy North America Cup
U8+*
Florida
PSG Academy players in North America have the opportunity to compete in the annual PSG Academy North America Cup — a tournament that brings together teams from across the USA and Canada. It’s a unique chance for players to showcase their skills and apply the PSG philosophy of play in a competitive setting.
The event features three full days of matches, clinics, fan fests, and trophy celebrations.
The Cup also serves as a qualifier for the PSG Academy World Cup in Paris, where selected players and teams go on to represent PSG Academy USA and Canada on the global stage.
Paris Saint-Germain Academy World Cup
Paris, France
PSG Academy U13-U14 North America Selection Team
U13-U14*
France
The PSG Academy U13-U14 Selection Team offers top players from North America a unique competitive and developmental experience. This program brings together the most talented players from PSG Academies across the U.S. and Canada to form a North American selection team.
Their journey begins at the PSG Academy Pro Residency in Greater Geneva, where they experience the lifestyle and routines of elite athletes while competing against top youth teams. They then travel to Paris, where they immerse themselves in the PSG environment, participate in exclusive PSG experiences, and compete in high-level matches against elite French teams.
Paris Training Experience Immersive Camps
U13-U17*
PSG Campus, Paris, France
Paris Saint-Germain Academy North America Selection teams - International Competitions
U12-U18*
Each player within the PSG Academy North America network is eligible for selection to the PSG Academy North America Selection Teams. These teams bring together some of the most talented players in their respective age categories, with selections led by the PSG Academy North America Technical Team.
Selected players have the opportunity to participate in unique international experiences, combining high-level training and competition in professional environments. These events allow players to challenge themselves against top teams from around the world, showcase their skills, and experience the standards of elite soccer development.
2026 International Competitions:
U12: MIC Football Tournament – Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
U15: Donosti Cup – San Sebastián, Spain
U17: PSG Academy Pro Training Center – Evian, France
* Eligible categories are determined by Paris Saint-Germain Academy USA each season and may be subject to change.
PATHWAY
T O PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Paris Saint-Germain Academy also provides dedicated pathways for aspiring players to reach professional heights. With structured programs and elite training environments, PSG Academy offers young athletes unique access and tailored opportunities for advancement in both the U.S. and Europe.
Professional Development in the U.S.
Develop your skills in an authentic PSG Academy Pro Training Center at the PSG Academy Pro in Virginia
U13 + *
Oak Hill Academy, Virginia
Be Selected to Train and Play with FC Miami City in the USL
Miami, Florida
FC Miami City is PSG Academy Miami’s premier team, competing in the USL in Miami, Florida. Playing in the USL offers an exceptional platform for both collegiate and professional exposure, opening the door to higher levels — including opportunities in Major League Soccer (MLS).
With two elite squads — USL League Two (men) and USL W League (women) — PSG Academy’s top U16+ players receive priority access to join these teams. This pathway allows players to train and compete in a high-intensity, pre-professional environment, alongside top national and international talent.
This season, 10 PSG Academy Miami players were selected to join the Premier teams, gaining valuable experience at one of the highest levels of youth competition in the United States.
European Advancement
Gain Priority Access to PSG Academy Pro Greater Geneva — the Only Official PSG Academy Pro in Europe
U12 + *
Evian, France
PSG Academy Pro Greater Geneva offers a fully immersive soccer and academic experience in France — perfect for U.S. players seeking pro-level training and weekly European competition, while facing top youth teams, all while following an American academic curriculum.
PSG Academy players with high potential can join the Pro Residency Academy, a 10-month program that provides individualized preparation in a world-class environment at the heart of Europe.
Set on an all-inclusive, state-of-the-art campus, the program gives players the ideal environment to develop their skills, reach their highest potential, and gain the experience needed to succeed — whether in Europe or at the collegiate and professional level in the U.S.
THONON EVIAN GRAND GENEVE FC
U18+*
Evian, France
Thonon Evian Grand Genève FC, a historic club in French football, offers a direct gateway to European football. With a men’s team competing in the French National Division and a professional women’s team in Division 2—the second tier of women’s football in France—the club’s international recruitment strategy attracts elite talent from around the world. It provides top Academy players with a unique opportunity to take their first steps into European football.
