How to do a soccer exchange to train at AC Milan?

Imagine putting on the boots at the same training center where players like Kaká, Ronaldinho, and Paolo Maldini perfected their skills. The AC Milan Academy Experience Elite offers this unique possibility to young athletes aged 12 to 17 through a structured program that combines high-level training with Italian cultural immersion.

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What makes the AC Milan program special?

The Puma House of Football - Vismara training center opens its doors exclusively to Elite program participants. There are 7 professional training camps, changing rooms, a cafeteria, a gym and rest areas - all the infrastructure that first-team players use on a daily basis.

The coaches are the same as those who work with the AC Milan youth classes. You won't just be “playing ball” - you'll be shaped by the methodology that revealed worldwide talent.

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Cutting-edge technology in its development

This program of IVocational exchange allows access to resources that few clubs in the world offer:

Personalized video analysis - Your every movement is recorded and analyzed by the technicians, allowing for specific corrections in your technique.

GPS tracking - It monitors your physical performance during training, showing speed, distance traveled and intensity of effort.

Specialized athletic tests - Assessments that identify your strengths and areas that need development.

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How does the week work at AC Milan?

The program follows a professional structure with 30 hours of specialized training per week:

Monday: Reception and initial evaluation with technical tests and presentation of training methods.

Tuesday: Technical development focused on ball control and dribbling, in addition to 1x1 situations.

Wednesday: Intensive training with GPS monitoring and leadership development in the field.

Thursday: Position-specific work and personalized video analysis.

Friday: Mental preparation sessions and physical recovery techniques.

Saturday: Final tournament with award ceremony and closing ceremony.

Far beyond the countryside: complete cultural experience

The AC Milan Academy includes Italian cultural immersion. Visits to the Casa Milan Museum and tours of Milan allow you to discover the rich history of the club and the city.

Accommodation at the Quark Hotel offers comfort and safety, while meals follow specific nutritional standards for developing athletes.

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Meeting with Milan legends

One of the most striking moments is the Meet & Greet with former AC Milan players. Imagine talking in person with idols who made history in world soccer, listening to their experiences and advice about a career in the sport.

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Mental preparation: professional differential

The program includes mental coaching focused on developing leadership and pressure management. These skills are fundamental for any athlete who dreams of playing professionally, regardless of the level they reach.

The sessions cover:

• Concentration during games
• Decision-making under pressure
• Effective communication in the field
• Resilience in the face of defeats

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Technology integrated with education

The partnership with the Sportech Academy ensures that sports development is complemented by technological learning. This combination prepares young athletes for a world where sport and technology go hand in hand.

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Why choose Italy for soccer development?

Italy has one of the most respected soccer schools in the world. The country that revealed Roberto Baggio, Francesco Totti and Franco Baresi maintains a tradition of training technically refined players.

For young people interested in Italian culture besides soccer, there are other options such as Learn languages abroad or discover historic cities through international educational programs.

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Differences from other sports programs

While Soccer programs in Spain focus on technique and creativity, the Italian method emphasizes tactical discipline and game intelligence.

Compared to Sports programs in Canada or Basketball in the USA, the AC Milan Academy offers direct contact with one of the most prestigious brands in world soccer.

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The official certification kit

All participants receive the official AC Milan uniform, including specific versions for goalkeepers. At the end of the program, you carry a performance certificate issued by the club itself.

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Inclusion and gender equality

The program welcomes both boys and girls, promoting development in a respectful and inclusive environment. The same opportunities and quality of training are offered regardless of gender.

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Sustainability and social responsibility

The AC Milan Academy follows sustainable practices with zero food waste and environmental awareness programs. Participants learn about social responsibility through activities with the local community.

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Prerequisites for participation

The program accepts young people from 8 to 16 years old with intermediate level of English (B1+). It's not necessary to be a professional player - the experience adapts to different skill levels.

For young people who do not yet have the required level of English, we recommend our preparatory courses before participating in the program.

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How to enroll in the program

Be Easy is the official partner for Brazil of the AC Milan Academy Experience Elite. Our team specializes in sports exchange follow the entire process from registration to return to Brazil.

The program works like a summer intensive, with a duration that varies between 1 and 2 weeks depending on the chosen modality. The dates follow the European school holidays calendar.

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Cultural and linguistic preparation

As we covered in our guide on Culture shock at the exchange, mental preparation is essential. We recommend that participants familiarize themselves with Italian culture and practice English before the trip.

For exchange for teenagers, we offer comprehensive guidance on cultural adaptation and the development of personal independence.

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Combining sport and education

For young people interested in combining sports development with formal education, we also offer programs of High School abroad that allow you to reconcile academic studies with elite sports training.

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Be Easy

Participating in the AC Milan Academy goes beyond improving technical skills. You develop discipline, leadership, teamwork, and a winning mentality — valuable qualities on and off the fields.

For young athletes who are serious about soccer, this experience can be the differential in building a solid sports career, whether in Brazil or internationally. The opportunity to train where big names graduated, using the same methods and facilities, offers a unique perspective on what it truly means to play soccer on a global level.

Ready to put on your boots at San Siro and live the dream? Contact Be Easy and take the first step towards your future in soccer.