About SOAR Academy
Guinean football club and academy competing in Ligue 2 after relegation from the top flight in 2025. SOAR previously finished runner up in Ligue 1 and reached the group stage of the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup, giving the club recent top flight and continental experience.
Level and competition
Current level: Guinea Ligue 2 | national second tier; former Ligue 1 & CAF Confederation Cup club.
Player development and pathway
SOAR combines a senior club environment with academy development and is NEXTGEN’s strategic development partner in Guinea. The cooperation covers scouting, player monitoring, methodology, athletic preparation, performance analysis and responsible progression toward stronger domestic or international levels.
Why it matters in the NEXTGEN network
SOAR is NEXTGEN’s strategic development partner in Guinea and a central football environment for scouting, player monitoring, preparation and the Guinea based stages of the NEXTGEN Africa Team pathway.