The RFC Football Training Eco-System
RFC Football Academy is supported by All India Football Federation, Karnataka State Football Association and Bangalore District Football Association along with our alliances with tournament organizers ensure abundant exposure to domestic and international matches and with our tie-up with one of India’s foremost talent scouting firms, Touchline Sports who with our in-house programme ensure that our athletes get a shot at professional football and placement opportunities across the football ecosystem.
● Karnataka State Football Association established in 1946 the body is the State Football Association affiliated to the All India Football Federation. KSFA has hosted premium leagues in the state and is the regulatory authority for football in the state of Karnataka.
● The Bangalore District Football Association (BDFA) is the governing body of football in Bengaluru based out of the prestigious Bangalore Football Stadium. BDFA conducts leagues besides nurturing talent and creating pathways to professional football.
● Touchline Sports - One of the leading companies in Northeast Touchline works with RFCFA in scouting opportunities and exchange programs for our coaches and players, this in addition to creating professional football and placement opportunities
● Nivia Sports Equipment is a FIFA certified manufacturer of Pro Quality Match balls. The official ball partner of ISL and various reputed events besides premier teams. Nivia is RFC’s valued partner Kit and equipment partner from the inception.
● Core Physio Academy, winner of Excellency Award 2017 by Physio Foundation of India and the Indian Business Award 2016 for best Physiotherapy Centre, the official Physio of Kuwait National Football team is almost an in-house physiotherapy provider for RFC.
● MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital is one of the most reputed hospitals in Bengaluru. It’s a multi-specialty hospital established in 1979.MSR Hospital is providing the diagnostic services for the Academy and also providing match day medical services.
● Narayana Nethralaya, is a reputed chain of Specialty Eye Hospitals with advanced facilities. With eye-sight being an important aspect of an athlete, RFC works closely with the Narayana Nethralaya to ensure the best of eyecare for our players, frequently.
● Rebels Foundation is a Civil Services Organisation who believes that every child should have equal opportunities to sports. The foundation creates platforms through various scholarships programmes for the underprivileged, enabling them to live better lives through sports.
● Akash International School is a reputed institution that offers a traditions, culture and knowledge in a scholastic environment. The institution having an exclusive arrangement with RFC is affiliated offers CBSE, ICSE and IGCSE syllabus for first to tenth grades.
● RFC has tied up with Seshadripuram Education Trust, a pioneer in education since 1930, is the foremost educational organization in Karnataka catering to over 20000 students offering multiple streams in Bachelors and Masters programmes.
● Sportswagon Rising Star, RFC’s travel partner provides national and international exposure for our teams through tournaments and training programmes besides which our players get to explore the best and discover the best attractions of the world.
● Forza Academy is RFC’s Grassroots partner in Mumbai. Together, we offer various football exchange programs which will give kids and the coaches exposure to different footballing cultures and education in different states and countries.