By Michael Rietdyk
Liverpool Football Club Academy is considered to be one of the world’s finest. It boasts the production of numerous European Cup winners in both past and recent times, these include the likes of Phil Thompson and Steven Gerrard.
The famous academy also holds a long-term partnership with Liverpool International Academy, which coaches youngsters both domestically – at The Academy – and abroad. The International Academy, which has only grown, hosts training camps in over 20 different nations worldwide.
The International Soccer School intends on giving young players around the world an opportunity to play ‘The Liverpool Way’. According to Jurgen Klopp, “it offers something different and something unique by developing players both on and off the pitch, educating them through experiences that will shape their progression into young adults and giving those skills that can be used throughout their lives.”
Having these International Soccer Schools can help to maintain the Liverpool FC brand image abroad, allowing it to grow and expand in order to earn more global recognition which it deserves. According to its website, the Premier League is broadcast in 212 territories around the world, working with 80 different broadcasters.

