Lorenzo Forneris, Head Coach of the global Juventus Academy network and Alessandro Cecilia, Juventus Psychologist for Under 15 and Under 17 will be visiting Malta for a conference on player development focused on psychology and nutrition.

The conference is being hosted by the Juventus Academy Malta on 10th May and will be exploring the key pillars of the development of young footballers. There will be sessions on psychological training, nutrition, and the holistic Juventus methodology that has shaped generations of top talent.

“At Juventus Academy, we believe in developing players not just technically, but as complete athletes and individuals. This visit to Malta is an opportunity to share our approach to psychological resilience, nutrition, and personal growth — all key elements in shaping confident, well-rounded footballers. We’re proud to bring this philosophy to the local football community and support the future of the game here,” said Ms Francesca Mamo on behalf of Juventus Academy Malta.

Mr Forneris and Mr Cecilia will be sharing expertise on how to cultivate well-rounded athletes both on and off the pitch. The event will also be addressed by Dr Dorianne Caruana Bonnici, a Senior MCAST lecturer and specialist in football nutrition. She will address the impact of nutrition on performance, recovery, injury prevention, and career longevity.