Facilities
World Class Athletic Facilities
RIO MAIOR SPORTS CENTER
Valeo International Academy is based at the Rio Maior High-Performance Centre, a chaperoned, state-of-the-art athletic training facility located in Rio Maior, Portugal.
The facility is one of the most modern and versatile sports complexes in Europe. The Performance Center caters to the most demanding footballers, clubs, and teams. It is the home of the Portuguese Football Federation and where they prepare their football, futsal, and beach soccer teams for the European and World Championships.
The Training Center facilities include:
FEATURES
- 7,300 Seat Stadium
- 2 Natural Grass Pitch
- 2 Synthetic Turf Pitch
- Beach Soccer Sand Pitch
- 2,200 Seat Futsal/ indoor arena
- 1 Olympic-size pool
- 2 recreational pools
- 2 Strength training rooms and state of the art Performance Lab
- Medical/ Recovery Facilities that include, spas, saunas and hot and cold baths, and massage room
This is the home of the best and most demanding athletes looking to achieve excellence in Football. When not in the classroom or on the training pitch, players can take full advantage of the many hiking/biking trails for outdoor exploration, and swim in the pool.