Frequently Asked Questions About Blacklight Football Academy
Answers for players, parents, schools, sponsors and partners in Bekwai, Ashanti Region and beyond.
Where is Blacklight Football Academy located?
We are based at Plot 6, Block 1, Digital Address GP AB-0019-9735, Bekwai, Ashanti Region, Ghana.
What age groups can join the academy?
We welcome talented young players across youth age groups. Please contact us with the child’s age and we will advise on the most suitable session.
How can a player register?
You can register your interest through our Contact page, by phone, email or WhatsApp. Our team will guide you through the next steps.
Does the academy offer free or subsidised training?
Yes. We are committed to reducing financial barriers where possible. Please contact us to discuss your circumstances.
What should players bring to training?
Appropriate football boots, shin pads, training kit, water and a positive attitude. Additional details are shared when your child is enrolled.
Does the academy support players' education?
Yes. Educational encouragement and life-skills development are part of our approach. We work with players and families to keep learning at the centre.
How often are training sessions held?
Training frequency depends on the program and age group. Please contact the academy for a current schedule.
Does the academy participate in tournaments?
Yes. We take part in matches, tournaments and showcase events to give players competitive experience and exposure.
How can I contact the academy?
By phone on +233 24 164 5182 or +1 475 228 8468, by email at blacklightfootballacademy@gmail.com, via WhatsApp, or through our Contact page.
Are parents allowed to visit training sessions?
Parents and guardians are welcome, in line with our safeguarding practices. Please coordinate with the coaches in advance.
What values does the academy teach?
Discipline, leadership, teamwork, confidence, respect, responsibility, education and personal growth.
Does joining the academy guarantee a professional football contract?
No. We do not guarantee professional contracts. We work hard to create genuine opportunities and pathways, but progression depends on many factors including the player’s own commitment.