From Pitch to Pioneer: Captain Hisham Eid’s Vision for Omani Football

Captain Hisham Eid’s journey in football is a compelling narrative of passion transforming into profound impact.
Once a prominent figure on the playing field, gracing the pitches for Egyptian giants like Zamalek and Ittihad of Alexandria, his path soon led him beyond national borders to professional stints in robust international leagues. These experiences not only honed his technical prowess but also endowed him with a rich, global perspective on the beautiful game.
Having achieved success as a player, Captain Eid’s dedication to football evolved into a desire to cultivate future talent.
He chose Oman as the fertile ground for his next endeavor, establishing the Catalonia Football Academy in Muscat.
This wasn’t merely another training ground; it was conceived as a holistic institution, designed to nurture young athletes through advanced European coaching methodologies, focusing equally on character development, discipline, and teamwork.
Captain Eid’s conviction that true athletic growth stems from a strong personal foundation has propelled Catalonia Academy into a beacon for aspiring footballers across the Sultanate.
A testament to its success and growing influence, the academy has now expanded its reach, opening multiple branches in various locations throughout Oman, making quality football education more accessible than ever.
Through his unwavering commitment, Captain Hisham Eid is not just developing skilled players; he is actively shaping a new generation of disciplined individuals poised to elevate Omani football and embody the true spirit of the sport.