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LIFE AT ALIMA

Young people at the heart of Alima.

IN THEIR BOOTS.

This is where ambition becomes a daily habit.
On the pitch. Off it. Together.

Two young players in blue competing for the ball in training
Working on one-on-one play in training

FOOTBALL · COMMITMENT · PROGRESS

TALENT TAKES WORK.

Every session counts. Learning the game, trying something new, putting in the work. Progress comes from good coaching and a team that pushes each other to improve.

ALIMA, IN MOMENTS

THE GAME. THE BONDS. THE EVERYDAY.

From training drills to time together, see the academy through the everyday lives of its players.

Young players in Alima tracksuits smiling around a table
The moments that bring a team together.
Two young players in yellow posing with their arms around each other
More than teammates.
Young players sharing a meal around a long table
Team life carries on around the table.
An Alima player in white striking the ball during a match
Taking it into the game.
A goalkeeper in green diving across the goal during training
Every position has its own demands.
Close-up of a player in yellow striking the ball
It starts with the little things.
A room with exercise bikes and strength-training equipment
Another space to put in the work.
A player in blue socks resting a boot on the ball
Everything starts with the ball.
Players in blue gathered with an adult in the dugout
Individual faces. One team.

OUR ROOTS

REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO · CENTRAL AFRICA

IT STARTS
IN OYO.

Proudly Congolese.
With a world of possibility ahead.

A navy, gold and ivory mural featuring the academy’s elephant emblem
01 / 05 Alima coloursFrom the academy archives · Photos shared in July 2026

Alima is putting down lasting roots in Oyo, creating a place where young people can learn, train and grow together.

Be part of it