Classroom to PSL: Tel One FC launches Mambo High School Academy to bridge gap between school and pro- football

NewsSportsBy Nyasha ChumaGWERU – As part of its 10th-anniversary celebrations, TelOne FC has officially launched the Mambo High School Football Academy in Gweru on Friday, a grassroots initiative designed to connect school football with the professional game.The academy allows student-athletes to pursue formal education while undergoing structured, high-performance training, creating a seamless pathway from the classroom to the senior squad.All smiles as the official kit is unveiled at Mambo HighSpeaking at the launch, TelOne FC officials described the project as a core Corporate Social Responsibility initiative aimed at empowering youth through sport.“The academy will function as a direct feeder system, transitioning young local talent into the senior TelOne FC team.Under the arrangement, TelOne FC will deploy qualified trainers to implement professional methodologies and the club’s signature “WiFi Boys” philosophy,” said an official.Academy teams will compete in regional junior leagues and the prestigious NASH national tournament, gaining valuable competitive exposure.The club said it will also fully equip the academy with official kits and modern training gear.Mambo High students clad in the immaculate kit,courtesy of Tel OneBy combining academics with elite sports mentoring, the academy aims to set a new standard for youth development in the Midlands province and across Zimbabwe.Leave a ReplyCancel reply NewsSportsBy Nyasha ChumaGWERU – As part of its 10th-anniversary celebrations, TelOne FC has officially launched the Mambo High School Football Academy in Gweru on Friday, a grassroots initiative designed to connect school football with the professional game.The academy allows student-athletes to pursue formal education while undergoing structured, high-performance training, creating a seamless pathway from the classroom to the senior squad.All smiles as the official kit is unveiled at Mambo HighSpeaking at the launch, TelOne FC officials described the project as a core Corporate Social Responsibility initiative aimed at empowering youth through sport.“The academy will function as a direct feeder system, transitioning young local talent into the senior TelOne FC team.Under the arrangement, TelOne FC will deploy qualified trainers to implement professional methodologies and the club’s signature “WiFi Boys” philosophy,” said an official.Academy teams will compete in regional junior leagues and the prestigious NASH national tournament, gaining valuable competitive exposure.The club said it will also fully equip the academy with official kits and modern training gear.Mambo High students clad in the immaculate kit,courtesy of Tel OneBy combining academics with elite sports mentoring, the academy aims to set a new standard for youth development in the Midlands province and across Zimbabwe. GWERU – As part of its 10th-anniversary celebrations, TelOne FC has officially launched the Mambo High School Football Academy in Gweru on Friday, a grassroots initiative designed to connect school football with the professional game. The academy allows student-athletes to pursue formal education while undergoing structured, high-performance training, creating a seamless pathway from the classroom to the senior squad.

All smiles as the official kit is unveiled at Mambo HighSpeaking at the launch, TelOne FC officials described the project as a core Corporate Social Responsibility initiative aimed at empowering youth through sport. “The academy will function as a direct feeder system, transitioning young local talent into the senior TelOne FC team. Under the arrangement, TelOne FC will deploy qualified trainers to implement professional methodologies and the club’s signature “WiFi Boys” philosophy,” said an official.

Academy teams will compete in regional junior leagues and the prestigious NASH national tournament, gaining valuable competitive exposure. The club said it will also fully equip the academy with official kits and modern training gear.