Football Science Institute

The global ecosystem
of football performance

We train the technical, tactical and medical elite of world football

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Education Programs

Advanced master's programs led by world-class football professionals.

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Football Strength & Cond. Coach

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Advanced Tactical Analyst

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Our science lab

FSI Lab — Applied Research

Applied research driving performance in elite football.

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Key research areas
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Training and match analysis

Analyze internal and external training and match loads in football players
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Physiology and biomechanics

Understanding physiological and biomechanical factors that influence performance
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Injuries and rehabilitation

Improve the understanding of injury occurrence in football
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Athlete behavior and sports nutrition

Post-exercise recovery processes following matches and training sessions
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Strength and conditioning

Supporting improvements in physical performance in football players
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Real impact

FSI Network

A global network of professionals working with FSI to develop football science and push performance forward.

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Trusted by 45+ elite football institutions

Elite football clubs trust our education, and our students gain real experience inside those same environments through our internship program.

Aek Athens
Al Ittihad
Besiktas
Boavista Fc
Ca Guadalajara
Ca Osasuna
Ca Paranaense
Ca Talleres
Cadiz Cf
Cd Leganes
Cd Santa Clara
Cercle Brugge
Chicago Fire
Club Tigres
Colo Colo
Coritiba
Cruzeiro
Estoril
Fc Cincinatti
Fc Famalicao
Ferencvaros
Hammarby
If Elfsborg
Inter Miami
Legia Warszawa
Liverpool Uruguay
Los Angeles Fc
Mainz 05
Mallorca Fc
Necaxa Fc
Olympique Marseille
Pogon
Psv Eindhoven
Queretaro Fc
Rayados Monterrey
Rc Deportivo
Real Betis
Sevilla Fc
Sl Benfica
Slavia Praha
Sporting Braga
Sporting Costa Rica
Torreense
Tsg Hoffenheim
Valencia Cf
Valladolid Cf
Villarreal Cf
Vissel Kobe
Vitoria Sc

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FSI in numbers

Data and impact

+2,000

Graduated students since 2018

60%

Students hired after internships

Global contributor in football science

International football events organised

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Our learning ecosystem

Master Strength and Conditioning Coach

Duration 16 or 8 months

Price €245 / month

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Master Injury Reconditioning Trainer

Duration 16 or 8 months

Price €245 / month

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FSI Faculty

More than 140 experts sharing the key insights from their careers

Learn from professionals working in clubs, national teams and high-performance environments around the world.

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Voices from the field

Where football professionals grow and perform

At FSI, education goes beyond theory. Our alumni are now part of elite environments across world football, applying what they learned where it truly matters. Explore their journeys.

The FSI Training programme in applied football nutrition changed my life. I am truly grateful for this experience.

Capucine Bertrand Nutritionist / Paris Saint-Germain
FSI Training is the leading international e-learning platform for football professionals. That’s why I decided to join the project as Senior Advisor.

Sergio Ramos Professional football player
FSI has done an excellent job bringing together academics and practitioners in elite football to share perspectives and solutions to common challenges.

Matt Taberner Head of Performance / Manchester City
I came from Uruguay to complete my internship at Real Betis, fulfilling both a personal and professional dream. The master gave me the tools and support I needed.

Alejandro Maurente Strength & Conditioning Coach / Deportivo Toluca
I was looking for a real pathway into elite football. At FSI I learned from top-level nutritionists, accessed an internship at Valencia… and today I work there.

Laura Fernández Nutritionist / Valencia CF
An incredible initiative. The faculty FSI has brought together is truly world-class, from researchers to practitioners.

Aaron Coutts Professor / UT Sydney
A great opportunity for anyone who wants to work with up-to-date content delivered by world-class instructors.

Nacho Torreño Head of Performance / Chicago Fire
Thanks to the FSI master’s programme I was able to combine theory and practice exceptionally. I completed my internship at Mallorca, working with both the academy and first team.

Sara Martínez Reconditioning coach / RCD Mallorca