UEFA Team Management Programme (UEFA TMP)
The UEFA TMP is the essential programme for professionals involved in team operations who want to elevate their leadership, strategic, and operational capabilities within elite football environments.
The UEFA Team Management Programme (UEFA TMP) is a specialised programme tailored for professionals currently working in or closely connected to team management and operations within elite European football.
As the demands on team managers continue to evolve, this programme provides a unique opportunity to strengthen the operational, strategic, and leadership capabilities required to thrive in today’s high-performance football environment.
Drawing on UEFA’s extensive competition experience and developed in collaboration with seasoned team managers, tournament specialists, and experts in areas such as project management, media, sponsorship, governance, and leadership, the UEFA TMP offers a rich blend of expert-led sessions grounded in real-world challenges, interactive workshops to apply learning in practical contexts, and peer learning to foster collaboration and shared insights
Participants will gain practical tools and strategic perspectives to operate effectively within team structures, manage complex operations, and contribute to the success of their organisations both on and off the pitch.
By joining the UEFA TMP, participants also become part of a growing professional network committed to excellence in football management.
Quick view
Faq
- Who Professionals working in or closely connected to the management and operations of national teams
- When Every second year in spring
- How long 2 months
- Where 2 face-to-face sessions and additional online content
- Price €7,900 (covered for MA representatives)
- Number of participants 30 (max)
- Certification Certificate of completion
- Inclusivity, Diversity and Parent Support We welcome all participants from diverse backgrounds and cultures, recognising the unique value that diversity brings to our community. If you have any uncertainties about meeting specific programme criteria, we encourage you to reach out to us. in addition, the UEFA Academy is aware of the challenges parents of young children can be facing when perusing continuous education. Should you believe it could be an obstacle to your education journey, contact us to learn more about the support the UEFA Academy can offer in that regard.
Important dates
- 13 Oct 2025 Applications open for the 1st edition
- 30 Nov 2025 Applications close for the 1st edition
- 10 Mar 2026 Face-to-Face Seminar 1
- 21 Apr 2026 Face-to-Face Seminar 2
Programme outcomes
- Strengthen stakeholder management skills in elite football environments
- Deepen understanding of football governance and competition planning
- Managing media relations, sponsorship, and commercial activities
- Improve decision-making and crisis management under pressure
- Apply effective project management tools and techniques
- Build a strong European network of team management professionals
Roadmap
Location: Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Length: Three days
This seminar offers a unique opportunity for participants to strengthen their expertise in team management while connecting with peers and industry experts in an interactive setting. Over three days, participants will engage in practical sessions, case studies, and group discussions designed to address the realities of managing teams at the highest level.
Location: Nyon, Switzerland
Length: Three days
This seminar is designed to strengthen participants’ operational and strategic skills in team management, with a strong focus on planning, resource management, and cultural awareness. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and group work, participants will gain practical tools to manage complex team operations effectively.
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