Kaptiva Sports Academy
Residential Football Program in Spain
Kaptiva Sports Academy is a high-performance residential football academy in Barcelona, Spain. Since 2012, it has developed talented players from around the world, helping them reach their full potential on and off the field. With a 10-month program blending football training, academics, and residential living, Kaptiva shapes young athletes into skilled players and well-rounded individuals.
Building People
Creating not just footballers, but well-rounded individuals. The program follows a comprehensive 360-degree plan that goes beyond the field, fostering a strong physical, mental, and emotional foundation that empowers players to pursue their goals with confidence.


Beyond Football
For over a decade, Kaptiva Sports Academy has been shaping hundreds of players through technical training, academic support, and personal development preparing them for success both on and off the pitch.
An Inside Look
National Training Clinic with Real Betis in Sevilla
Kaptiva Sports Academy Residential Summer Camp
Pato's Journey to Play Against FC Barcelona
Kaptiva Sports Academy at the MIC Tournament

Football Development
Kaptiva Sports Academy’s program develops technical excellence, tactical intelligence, and game understanding. With personalized attention from UEFA-licensed coaches, players benefit from a structured, in-house methodology. This training equips athletes to elevate their performance to the highest level.
Academics and Residence
Providing a unique boarding school experience in Barcelona, where players live, study, and train on the same campus. The academic program provided by EISB blends classroom and online learning, allowing student-athletes to balance academics with developmental training. This all-inclusive environment fosters independence, discipline, and time management.


Residential Summer Camps
Players interested in experiencing Kaptiva Sports Academy can join our summer programs, which offer a short-term training experience based on the academy’s methodology. Combining both the training and personal development pillars, participants get a taste of the full KSA experience while also enjoying cultural activities in Barcelona and its surroundings.
International Environment
Bringing together players from all over the world to train, study, and grow together. This multicultural setting allows athletes to experience different perspectives, build lifelong friendships, and develop a global mindset. By immersing themselves in a diverse community, players enhance their adaptability, communication skills, and cultural awareness—key traits for success both in football and in life.
