ABOUT US
Overview
Champs City, originally founded in 2011 and strategically relaunched in 2024 following a decade of institutional restructuring, is an emerging global sports organisation in Africa with a vision to speak to humanity and inspire the world through sport.
Champs City Academy, also known as Junior Champs, serves as the organisation’s elite youth development arm, identifying, nurturing, and developing exceptional football talents while providing a structured pathway into Champs City Football Club and international opportunities.
The Academy’s medium-term objective is to build the most professionally structured and sustainably managed football development system in Africa by 2030, driven by high-performance training, global partnerships, and a strong commitment to character, education, and community impact.
Vision
To speak to humanity and inspire the world through sports.
Mission
To build an eternal sports city of world champions.
Our Values - LIPPT
Leadership
To be able to inspire the world, we continually hone our individual and collective abilities to influence, in positive terms, on and off the pitch.
Intelligence
We recognize that sport is more of a mental game. We continually build the discipline to see and focus on the big picture, always.
Passion
We invest our whole hearts every moment we have a chance to get involved in any aspect of the game for our sake and for the sake of those who have given their hearts to us and to the game.
Prestige
We are committed to staying noble and classy in all we do.
Teamwork
We leverage our individual strengths – together is stronger. And we see our involvement as an opportunity to demonstrate friendship and strength in diversity.