About The EvoWay

One family, one methodology, five countries.

The EvoWay group founded in Sheffield in 2011, the birthplace of the beautiful game, and grown into a global family developing better people and better players.

Our Story

We measure learning, not the scoreline.

The EvoWay is a federated group of 15 sports institutions across 5 countries, built on a single development methodology and 11 shared values.

Seventy per cent of teenagers drop out of sport by the age of sixteen. The EvoWay exists to change that. The philosophy is simple: as many as possible, as good as possible, for as long as possible.

We define talent as the ability to learn, not the level of ability, and our mission is to make the mentor redundant by building independent problem-solvers.

Better People, Better Players.
EvoWay students in training
Global Footprint

One family, five countries.

SheffieldJohannesburgPortoSydneySevilla

The EvoWay operates in five countries: England, South Africa, Portugal, Australia and Spain. Fifteen institutions share one methodology and 11 values, connecting more than 20,000 students and mentors around the world.

And we are not finished. 15 acres have been secured in South Sheffield for a high-performance campus and centre of excellence, built for the 21st century.


Evo

15 institutions. One methodology. 11 values. 20,000 students and mentors, worldwide.

Why Evo

Does the pathway actually work?

Yes. Over 40 Evo students have signed to Category 1, 2 and 3 academies, with graduates going on to professional football, US scholarships, university places and the armed forces.

+40
Signed to Cat 1, 2 & 3 academies
20k
Students & mentors worldwide
15
Institutions across 5 countries
2011
Founded in Sheffield

Real young people, real futures, built the Evo way. Graduates in professional and semi-professional football, US scholarships, university places and the armed forces.

Partners & Sponsors

The people who back our students.

Our partners help every student build a future both on the pitch and beyond it.

01

Daryse

An international scouting platform putting Evo players in front of professional clubs worldwide.

02

Redbrik

An award-winning local independent estate agent, selling and letting homes across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire.

03

Noonah

We create experiences to drive footfall, engage your audience and forge lasting connections.

Lived, not laminated

Our 11 values.

Values you can see, not just words on a wall. Brought to life, kept alive and reviewed against, every single session.

Respect Accountability Determination Unity Humility Honesty Creativity Ownership Warrior Spirit Dreams and Aspirations Legacy
FAQ

The EvoWay, answered.

The EvoWay was founded in Sheffield, England, in 2011, the birthplace of the beautiful game.

The EvoWay operates across five countries: England, South Africa, Portugal, Australia and Spain, spanning 15 institutions.

More than 20,000 students, mentors and directors are connected through the EvoWay group worldwide.

The EvoWay philosophy is to develop as many young people as possible, as good as possible, for as long as possible, measuring learning rather than the scoreline. Its promise is Better People, Better Players.

More than 40 EvoWay students have signed to Category 1, 2 and 3 academies, with graduates progressing into professional and semi-professional football, US scholarships, university places and the armed forces.

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Begin your journey, the EvoWay.

Whether you are a parent, a coach, a school or a future partner, there is a place for you in the Evo family.

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