Football |11 February 2026
The young footballers in a souvenir photo with the guests (Photo: Patrick Joubert)
24 young footballers benefit from four-year training scholarship in France
Twenty-four young footballers aged 11 to 13 years old are leaving the country tonight to follow a four-year football training scholarship at the Lycée de Valabre in Marseille, France.
The four-year scholarship is sponsored by the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) in collaboration with the Seychelles Football Federation (SFF), the French Embassy in Seychelles and l’École Française des Seychelles. The scholarship is part of the SFF’s programme under the 2012-2013 generation plan for the future of Seychellois football.
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