Mandi Celaj - Strength and Conditioning Coach

It's 85%! an number that every club would dream...
"We’re all members of the Athletic family and have our own culture and identity"
Result of philosophy with long-term plan and patience!

How does Athletic Bilbao's academy manage to produce 85% of their team? Athletic Bilbao are almost entirely reliant on their academy for players yet they have never been relegated from La Liga

The importance of recognizing strengths in players when coaching youth How often do you hear commentators and experts on television remark things like “yeah he’s skilful and creative but not quick enough”, “he’s a good passer but he never…

This week in Eugenios Gerards Soccer Camp, I met people with a great training philosophy and sports ethics. I feel extremely lucky to be a part of a camp surrounded by the best coaches from all over Greece specialized in youth development!
I would personally like to thank Mr. Manolis Papadakis for giving me the opportunity to participate in one of the best Soccer Camps in Greece. Looking forward to meeting you again next year!

I would like to thank everybody for this fantastic experience I had for the last two weeks! Especially thanks to Mr. Bartek Burzynski who invited me to this family of football, and also to Mr. Lukasz Rak and Mr. Hubert Wronek whose help in the accomplishment of this great project was invaluable! You kids are amazing! Keep up the good work, your coaches have knowledge, really love you and care for you! You’re awesome!
P.S. I will miss you everybody!

I would like to thank everybody for this fantastic experience I had for the last two weeks! Especially thanks to Mr. Bartek Burzynski who invited me to this family of football, and also to Mr. Lukasz Rak and Mr. Hubert Wronek whose help in the accomplishment of this great project was invaluable! You kids are amazing! Keep up the good work, your coaches have knowledge, really love you and care for you! You’re awesome!
P.S. I will miss you everybody!