About
Right to Dream San Diego Academy is a fully funded, scholarship-based program for student-athletes aged 11 to 18. It combines elite football development with rigorous academics and character formation.
Programs
- Right to Dream San Diego Academy — student-athletes aged 11 to 18 · Fully funded, scholarship-based program combining elite football development with rigorous academics and character formation.
At a glance
- Ages: 11–18 years old
About the provider
Right to Dream started in Ghana in 1999 and expanded to the United States in 2023 with the launch of Right to Dream San Diego, its fourth academy. The organization says its mission is creating opportunities on and off the pitch through football, education, and character development, and that it now includes four academies, three professional clubs, and five teams across Ghana, Denmark, Egypt, and the US.
What families say
“The San Diego FC Performance Center and Right to Dream Academy will enable us to develop future generations of world-class players across greater San Diego. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to create opportunities for young talent to flourish and our vision to become the epicenter of football excellence and innovation in North America.” — TOM PENN, CEO, SAN DIEGO FC, US
Last updated September 11, 2026.
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