Football is the only true global game, attracting bigger crowds and participation than any other sport worldwide.
It is the national sport for many countries, with excellent opportunities to coach and play football in the developing world. If you are looking to play or coach football abroad, then choose a placement to suit your gap year or career break plans.
Real Sport Experience's sports volunteer football placements allow you to be part of the future development and education of children at grass-roots level. Coaching football abroad lets you volunteer with enthusiastic and willing children, who want to play this great game and learn as much as they can.
Alternatively, if you want to benefit from the experience and expertise of former internationals, join an academy and play football abroad.
Help Coach and play football with keen young players in a country where the sport borders on religion by assisting with well thought-out training and matches. Encounter Ghana’s other undiscovered marvels including rainforests, golden beaches and some of Africa’s friendliest people!
Use your football knowledge to help coach these children in a country where football fever is building as it prepares to host the World Cup in June 2010. You will be running coaching sessions, organize tournaments and share your passion for football with African children.
Choose the 14 week placement which includes accommodation and meals during the 2010 Football World Cup!
Help with PE lessons in local schools and organise games of football and other sports. Your skills and enthusiasm will inspire underprivileged children who often have to make do with little or no equipment.
