Baroda Football Academy, Waghodia Centre, established in 2008, stands as Gujarat’s premier hub for young football talents. With a legacy of training nearly 9000 children annually, aged 5 to 19, this academy offers top-notch professional coaching in recreational, academic, and competitive soccer programs. Accredited by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), the academy proudly opens doors for its players to compete in the National Youth League for U13, U15, and U18 boys tournaments.
At the core of BFA is its commitment to holistic development. The Residential Program uniquely combines rigorous sports training with quality education, ensuring athletes excel both on the field and in academia. With experienced coaches, many of whom are former high-level players, the academy provides unparalleled guidance and mentorship, instilling the skills and values needed for success in both sports and life.
The Baroda Football League (BFL), an initiative by BFA, adds another vibrant dimension to the academy. This league not only nurtures young talent but also collaborates with entrepreneurs to create a competitive and dynamic platform for football in the region. It's a testament to BFA’s vision of fostering community spirit and promoting sportsmanship.
BFA’s structured sessions at various sports complexes across Vadodara provide accessible and flexible training schedules. With a wide array of sports and timings available, every aspiring athlete finds a nurturing environment to hone their skills. Baroda Football Academy, Waghodia Centre, is more than just a training ground; it's a family that believes in the potential of every child, fostering a love for the beautiful game in a supportive community.