After winning The Chance in 2010, Tom Rogic’s emergence has been rapid. At the Nike Academy, he immediately impressed with his class in possession and killer vision. Then he marked his first appearances in Australia’s top league with his first pro assists and goals. Now he’s representing Australia at U23 level. Tom’s comfort on the […]
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In the battle to get noticed, you have to learn to adapt. For the Russian players competing for The Chance, they had to prove their game is about more than just talent. With Andrey Arshavin watching on, one player took the opportunity to display their hunger, desire and determination. He’s earned his place in his […]
The Chance search will test the character and hunger of thousands of young players around the world. In New Zealand, chief scout Danny Hay and All White Shane Smeltz looked for the players with the composure to perform under pressure and the bravery to excel. One young footballer got the scouts’ attention. Who’s next? Sign […]
This time our global search takes us to China where former Chinese international, Sun Jihai sends the first player through to the national finals. Our scouts are searching the globe for 100 talented young footballers to take part in The Chance global finals in Barcelona. Sign up. Get noticed: go.nike.com
This year the Chance is about teams. For the young captains ready to lead, it’s the opportunity to get your team signed up, making noise and working together to get noticed. For Poland national team captain, Jakub Błaszczykowski, being a captain goes beyond the armband. It’s about stepping up as the driving force, setting the […]