The PSG Academy North America Cup has become a highly anticipated annual event, and for PSG Academy USA, it holds tremendous significance. This gathering showcases the PSG methodology among hundreds of talented boys and girls, fosters a spirit of competition, and brings contingents from seven locations across the U.S. and Canada to the PSG Academy USA campus in South Florida for an exciting three-day tournament.
This year marked the launch of a groundbreaking innovation, uniting PSG experts to host the first-ever Technical Director and Head Coaches Seminar, held in the days leading up to the competition.
The PSG Academy North America Technical Directors
A Unique Approach to Youth Football Development
- Benjamin Houri, Worldwide Technical Director of PSG Academy, from Paris.
- Didier Domi, a former PSG first-team player
- Romain Giroud, PSG Academy Pro nutritionist and brother of FIFA World Cup Champion and all-time leading French National Team goal scorer Olivier Giroud.
Over the course of three days, the seminar combined theoretical learning with on-field application, focusing on the key elements that make the PSG methodology both unique and effective. Topics included technical strategies, the importance of promoting a healthy lifestyle, mental preparation for athletes, and the integration of youth development philosophies aimed at fostering success on and off the field.
Building Bonds and Elevating Expertise
This innovative event not only strengthened ties within the global PSG Academy North America network but also set a new standard for youth football development programs, demonstrating a strong commitment to staying at the forefront of innovation and excellence.
As the PSG Academy North America Cup kicks off, it’s clear that the lessons learned during the seminar will ripple through the event, further enriching the experience for players and coaches alike.
