Vilnius BFA Secures Historic Golden Season with Three Elite Youth League Titles
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- Vilnius BFA academy achieved a historic success in the 2025-2026 season, winning three Elite Youth League (EJL) championships.
- This marks the first time a single academy's teams have won all age group titles in the EJL's history.
- The academy is recognized as one of the largest in Lithuania.
The Vilnius Baltic Football Academy (BFA) has concluded its 2025-2026 season with an unprecedented sweep of titles in Lithuania's Elite Youth League (EJL). The academy secured championships in all age categories, a feat never before accomplished by a single institution in the league's history.
This remarkable achievement solidifies BFA's position as one of the premier youth football development centers in Lithuania. The success across all age groups indicates a strong and consistent development program, nurturing talent from a young age through to the highest junior levels.
The academy's dominance highlights a significant development in Lithuanian youth football. By winning all available EJL titles, BFA not only showcases its coaching expertise and player development strategies but also sets a new benchmark for other academies in the country. This golden season is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the players, coaches, and staff at Vilnius BFA.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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