Participation and enrollment into the Sports Academy football programs is open to young boys aged between 8 and 20 in Kalingalinga, Mtendere and surrounding communities. At the beginning of the year Charles Renken Soccer Academy coaches conduct trials for potential participants. Successful candidates are selected with contracts being signed with their parents in recognition of the acceptance to the academy. The participants depending on their age undergo an intense development pathway which builds their football specific skills as well as an education development through life skills education. for Charles Renken Soccer Academy endeavors to create opportunities for young aspiring footballers to succeed by creating opportunities at local and international levels. for Charles Renken Soccer Academy will continue to seek partnerships who will create opportunities for player transfers, tournaments, competitions and exchange programs.
MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE
International Team – United States of America
Founder – Peter Renken
Founder – Charles Renken
Founder – Richard Renken
Management Team – Zambia
Patron – Luckiness Biemba
Patron Margaret Chongo
Head Coach – Friday Samu
U – 19 Coach – Isaac Tembo
U – 17 Coach – Enock Kaleya
U – 12 Coach – Davie Tembo
Coach – George Sinyangwe
Coach – Merek Nyirenda