Fellows Book Online Version 2020

50 Fellows Research From sharing to working together - a vision that became reality What has been achieved by the Aspire in the World Fellows over these years was marked by one accomplishment after another. The closing remarks of the 2017 Global Summit edition in London represented a significant turning point for the Fellows community. Since then, our community began to move from sharing and exchanging ideas to proactively working as a collective to generate new knowledge, and potential research outputs that will inform not only our practices but will also benefit the entire football industry. In February 2018, the Aspire in World Fellows gathered in Doha to develop a series of research surveys led by Aspire Academy with the objective to advance the cur- rent knowledge in targeted areas relevant to youth player development. Of these topics, Fellows from AFC Ajax, FC Porto, AC Milan, Philadelphia Union