Renowned Nigerian Afrobeat artist Damini Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, has launched the ‘Burna Boy Football Academy’ in Lagos.
This initiative is designed to enhance African football by offering a structured training program.
The academy reportedly operates three times a week, with each session lasting two hours.
Recently, videos showcasing the academy’s facilities and activities have emerged online, catching fans and followers by surprise.
In the viral clips, young footballers can be seen practicing on the field under a coach’s supervision.
Another video shows the players enjoying Burna Boy’s music and celebrating after a successful training session.
According to the academy’s official website, it caters to young football enthusiasts in two age groups: junior boys aged 4-15 and senior boys aged 16-21.
Training sessions are held in various locations, including Ikoyi, Surulere, Port Harcourt, and Abuja.
on going training session at the Burna Boy Football Academy in Lagos. ⚽🏃🏾♂️ pic.twitter.com/0Y32CZv0sK
— benny. (@benny7gg) August 11, 2024