Avyaan Negi

The academies that shaped the player.

Every academy asked something different of him and gave something back. Here they are as a journey — where he trains now at the top, back down to where the football began.

Learning
The academies
3
football academies

Where the game was built — from a three-month cricket beginning to YST, Vicky FA, and now Sporthood's Elite squad.

  1. Sporthood

    Trains here now
    From Jan 2026Sporthood Centre of Football Excellence, HAL Sports Club, Bengaluru

    From grassroots to global.

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  2. Vicky FA

    From late Aug 2025Vicky Football Academy (VFA), Gottigere, Bengaluru

    His first proper, competitive academy.

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  3. YST

    YST · Youth Sports Trust

    From late Oct 2024SNN Raj Serenity, Yelenahalli, Bengaluru

    Where the football began.

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  4. Khader Cricket Academy

    Where it started
    2023 · about three months

    A cricket bat before a football — where the love of sport first took hold.