ETP Academy
- Based in Cwmbran, South Wales
Enhance Training Performance Academy is a dedicated football academy for children aged 6 to 9. We welcome boys and girls of all abilities, with the aim of developing every player from grassroots level through to professional standards.
Our weekly training sessions are led by founder Hishi Lama and are designed to provide a high-level, structured environment where young players can thrive. We focus on all aspects of football development—technical skills, game understanding, physical conditioning, and confidence on and off the pitch.
- Additionally
In addition to weekly training, players will also have the opportunity to participate in weekend matches, allowing them to put their skills into practice in real-game scenarios.
With Hishi’s strong connections to professional clubs, our academy is uniquely positioned to offer players the chance to test themselves against professional academies—providing a valuable benchmark for progress and growth.
At Enhance Training Performance Academy, our mission is simple: to bring out the best in every child and help them reach their full potential in football.
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Hishi Lama
- The Founder – Hishi Lama
Enhance Training Performance is led by Hishi Lama, a former professional footballer with a strong academic and athletic background.
Hishi holds a BSc in Sports Development from Cardiff Metropolitan University and an MSc in International Sport Management from Northumbria University, where he was awarded a prestigious Football Athlete Scholarship.
- International experience
Hishi brings a wealth of international experience, having played and worked professionally in countries including Canada, the United Kingdom. He currently serves as a scout for Swansea City Football Club, leveraging his deep understanding of the game to identify and nurture emerging talent.
- Coaching
Throughout his coaching and mentoring career, Hishi has worked with elite academy prospects from top clubs such as Manchester City, Newcastle United, Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, Feyenoord, and many more. His approach is informed by collaboration with professionals across Europe’s top leagues, all with the aim of helping the next generation of players reach their full potential.
- Passion
Hishi’s passion, international insight, and dedication to youth development form the foundation of Enhance Training Performance’s mission: to empower young athletes to succeed both on and off the pitch.