Brazil's youth teams enhance education focus at Granja Comary camp

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 8:10 PM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Brazil's youth teams enhance education focus at Granja Comary camp

Summary

During the current camp at Granja Comary in Teresópolis, Brazil's Under-15 and Under-17 National Teams are participating in an educational initiative aimed at balancing sports and academics. Led by pedagogue Eliane Paim, the program includes discussions on topics such as racism, citizenship, and personal development. Recently, the Under-17 team engaged in a session analyzing racism in football, highlighting the need for players to be proactive in addressing discrimination. This initiative is part of the CBF’s Educational Support Project, which resumed in 2026.

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Key Details

•Brazil's youth teams are at Granja Comary for training and education.
•The program includes academic support and citizenship development.
•Recent sessions focused on racism in football and personal accountability.
•Eliane Paim leads the educational work for the youth national teams.
•This project aims for holistic development beyond athletic performance.

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8:10 PMYahoo Sports — Youth sides step up education work during Granja Comary camp

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Eliane Paim leads the projectCredits: Rafael Ribeiro / CBFThe routine of Brazil’s Under-15 and Under-17 National Teams at Granja Comary, in Teresópolis (RJ), is not limited to training sessions and...
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