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⚽ FOUNDER

SERIGNE SALIOU MBACKE DIA

Director & Founding Coach

FIFA Trainer · 30+ years of experience

Dear parents, dear players, dear friends,

Welcome to the Mbour Excellence Foot Training Centre, founded in 2021. Here we combine studies and sport to train fulfilled, responsible and competitive young people. With a close-knit team of committed educators, we offer personalised support uniting sporting progress and academic success.

National coach holding CAF and German FA A Licences and the Swiss 3E Diploma, I am winner of the 2023 U17 AFCON, the 2023 UFOA/A (WAFU), and the 2015 African Games — Senegal's first continental football trophy.

Drawing on this experience, I ensure every player progresses in a setting both caring and demanding. "Respect, effort and excellence" — this is our motto.

ACHIEVEMENTS

🇸🇳 U23 Senegal Head Coach (2026) 🏆 CAN U17 2023 🥇 UFOA/A 2023 🌍 2015 African Games ⚽ U20 Senegal Coach 🎓 Licence A CAF · DFB 🇨🇭 Swiss 3E Diploma 🌍 FIFA Trainer

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⚽ "Play football and learn" · MEF Academy · Since 2021

MBOUR
EXCELLENCE
FOOT

"Play football and learn"

Affiliated with the Senegalese Football Federation · N° 20-145/GRT/AA · A premium sport-and-study program from Grade 6 to Grade 12. Boarding school with 100 spots (75 current residents).

Enrollment Discover the program

Our program

Sport & Education combined

MEF offers a complete curriculum combining top-level football training with rigorous academic support.

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Football Training

Daily technical sessions led by certified coaches. Tactical, physical and mental training adapted to each age group. Annual competitions: Thiès Regional Championship (U17/U19/Senior) · PSG Tournament · Futures Stars League · Academies Tournament (Diambars, GF, Dial Diop SC).

U13 U15 U17 U19

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Academic Support

Educational supervision, homework help and tutoring. Academic results are an integral part of every player's journey.

Support classes Tutoring

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Physical Preparation

Fitness program adapted to the growth of young players. Nutrition, recovery and injury prevention.

Endurance Strength Agility

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Personal Development

Workshops on leadership, stress management and mental preparation. Building well-rounded young people on and off the pitch.

Leadership Mental

Sports agenda

Upcoming matches

Follow our teams' matches and come support the MEF players!

🔥 SEASON 2026

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🏆 MEF U17 REGIONAL CHAMPION — 2026!

🎉 Our U17s have WON the 2026 Thiès Regional Championship Final! A historic victory for MEF Academy. Congratulations to players, staff and management!

🏅 Our annual competitions

🏆 Thiès Regional Championship
U17 · U19 · Senior

⚽ PSG Tournament
2023 Champion

⭐ Futures Stars League
Scouting & talents

🎯 Academies Tournament
Diambars · GF · Dial Diop SC

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2026

🏆 U17 REGIONAL CHAMPIONS

MEF U17 — Winner of the 2026 Thiès Regional Championship

🎉 Historic victory — Congratulations to all players and staff!

VICTORY

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Summer camp

Football Vacations 2026 — Live like the pros

Summer camp in Mbour: training, matches, French / Arabic / English classes, full board. From August 6 to 26, 2026.

Camp program

3 weeks of intensive training in Mbour, MEF-style: technical training, matches, school classes, extra activities (beach, pool).

1 semaine 70 000 FCFA

2 semaines 150 000 FCFA

3 semaines 200 000 FCFA

✓ Full board included

Age categories : 07 – 13 ans · 14 – 18 ans

Classes : Français · Arabe · Anglais · Matchs

Enrollment : +221 76 253 56 56

Join MEF

Enrollment & Fees

A simple and transparent process. 100% online enrollment with Orange Money or Wave payment. Finalization via in-person meeting at the office.

Download and fill in the PDF form

Download the official MEF form, print it and fill it in by hand.

Prepare the complete file

2nd semester report · 2 birth certificates · legalized parents ID · 4 ID photos · medical certificate · parental authorization.

Payment via Orange Money / Wave

Pay 250 000 FCFA to 76 253 56 56 (OM or Wave) + screenshot via WhatsApp.

Send complete file to secretariat

Send filled form + all documents + payment screenshot via WhatsApp to 76 253 56 56 or to secretariat@mef.sn.

In-person meeting to finalize

After verification, meeting at MEF office to deliver original file and sign the convention.

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Fees – Season 2026

All categories (U13 · U15 · U17 · U19)

Enrollment fee 250 000 FCFA

Monthly fee 175 000 FCFA

🎯 Selection trial Free

📅 Enrollment period July – October 2026

💳 Pay in 3 installments: enrollment · January · April
🟠 Orange Money · 🌊 Wave
👨‍👩‍👧 –10 % for siblings · 💯 –15 % for full annual payment

Founding member

Diène FAYE — Vice-President

Former Senegalese international, top scorer in Qatar and Saudi Arabia, long-time coach of the academy.

⚽ Vice-President

Diène FAYE

Vice-President & Founding Member · MEF Mbour Excellence Foot

🌍 Former Senegal International 🥇 Top scorer Qatar / Saudi Arabia ⚔️ Striker 🏆 Al Sadd · Al Hilal · Al Wakrah 🇫🇷 Reims · Clermont

Diène FAYE left his mark on African and international football before putting his experience at the service of the youth of Mbour. His career with professional clubs — Stade de Reims, Douanes de Dakar, Al Sadd (Qatar), Al Hilal, Al Wakrah, Clermont Foot (France) — brings MEF residents technical and human guidance of the highest level.

As Vice-President & Founding Member, he passes on to U13, U15, U17 and U19 the standards of professional football: rigour, finishing, game reading and competitor mindset.

Diène FAYE · Vice-President & MEF Founding Member · Former Senegal International

Career in pictures

Professional Career

From Senegal Premier League to Gulf and France Championships

🌍 Former Senegal International 🥇 Top scorer Qatar / Saudi Arabia 🇶🇦 Al Sadd 🇸🇦 Al Hilal 🇶🇦 Al Wakrah 🇫🇷 Stade de Reims 🇫🇷 Clermont Foot 🇸🇳 Douanes de Dakar ⚔️ Striker