About Young Futures Football Academy
Brikama academy combining football development with education, housing, nutrition and preparation for life beyond the pitch. Young Futures has links with Danish football and has already seen players move from The Gambia into Danish club football, including Kolding IF.
Level and competition
Current level: Youth development academy | Gambian pathway with linked to Denmark European progression.
Player development and pathway
Young Futures supports the whole player, not only training. Its links with Europe show how local development can lead into an overseas club route when football level, education and readiness align.
Why it matters in the NEXTGEN network
Young Futures adds a Gambian development environment with a practical Denmark connection, giving NEXTGEN another example of how African academy development can connect to a European club pathway.