Medical

Centres of Excellence

Centers of Excellence description

FIFA accredits established centres that have demonstrated medical, educational and research expertise in the area of football. These include experience in the state-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment of injuries, aftercare of injuries and, most importantly, prevention of injuries, expertise in football-specific medical assessments, mental and psychological strategies, nutrition, and anti-doping matters. All FMCEs have to undergo a strict selection process and also report annually on their activities. In 2017, 49 centres were successfully reaccredited.


NameCountryCity
FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Algiers
Algeria
Algiers [El Djazaïr], Algeria

FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Algiers

Algeria
Algeria
Algiers [El Djazaïr]
Axis Sports Medicine Specialists
Aotearoa New Zealand
Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand

Axis Sports Medicine Specialists

Aotearoa New Zealand
Aotearoa New Zealand
Auckland
Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre
Australia
Melbourne, Australia

Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre

Australia
Australia
Melbourne
FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Innsbruck/Tirol
Austria
Innsbruck, Austria

FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Innsbruck/Tirol

Austria
Austria
Innsbruck
Old St. John’s Hospital
Belgium
Bruges, Belgium

Old St. John’s Hospital

Belgium
Belgium
Bruges
SportS2 – University and University Hospital of Liège
Belgium
Liège, Belgium

SportS2 – University and University Hospital of Liège

Belgium
Belgium
Liège
HOME Hospital
Brazil
Brasília, Brazil

HOME Hospital

Brazil
Brazil
Brasília
Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil

Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia

Brazil
Brazil
São Paulo
Eurovita Sports Clinic
Bulgaria
Sofia, Bulgaria

Eurovita Sports Clinic

Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Sofia
University of British Columbia Sports Medicine/Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Centre
Canada
Vancouver, Canada

University of British Columbia Sports Medicine/Allan McGavin Sports Medicine Centre

Canada
Canada
Vancouver
McGill University (Faculty of Medicine)
Canada
MONTREAL, Canada

McGill University (Faculty of Medicine)

Canada
Canada
MONTREAL
First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague
Czechia
Prague, Czechia

First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague

Czechia
Czechia
Prague
St. George’s Park
England
London, England

St. George’s Park

England
England
London
Fortius Clinic
England
London, England

Fortius Clinic

England
England
London
Centre Orthopédique Santy
France
LYON, France

Centre Orthopédique Santy

France
France
LYON
Academic University Orthopaedic Croix Rousse Hospital
France
LYON, France

Academic University Orthopaedic Croix Rousse Hospital

France
France
LYON
Centre médical de Clairefontaine
France
Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, France

Centre médical de Clairefontaine

France
France
Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines
Schön Klinik München Harlaching
Germany
Munich, Germany

Schön Klinik München Harlaching

Germany
Germany
Munich
Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine, Saarland University
Germany
Saarbrücken, Germany

Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine, Saarland University

Germany
Germany
Saarbrücken
University Hospital Regensburg
Germany
Regensburg, Germany

University Hospital Regensburg

Germany
Germany
Regensburg
Uzsoki Hospital
Hungary
Budapest, Hungary

Uzsoki Hospital

Hungary
Hungary
Budapest
IFMARK
Iran
Tehran, IR Iran

IFMARK

Iran
IR Iran
Tehran
Isokinetic Medical Group
Italy
Bologna, Italy

Isokinetic Medical Group

Italy
Italy
Bologna
Villa Stuart Sport Clinic
Italy
Rome, Italy

Villa Stuart Sport Clinic

Italy
Italy
Rome
Kobe University Hospital
Japan
Kobe, Japan

Kobe University Hospital

Japan
Japan
Kobe
Japan Institute of Sports Sciences & Juntendo University Hospital
Japan
Tokyo, Japan

Japan Institute of Sports Sciences & Juntendo University Hospital

Japan
Japan
Tokyo
St. Marianna University School of Medicine
Japan
Kawasaki, Japan

St. Marianna University School of Medicine

Japan
Japan
Kawasaki
SportMed
Mexico
Guadalajara, Mexico

SportMed

Mexico
Mexico
Guadalajara
Sport Medicine Clinic Pachuca
Mexico
Pachuca, Mexico

Sport Medicine Clinic Pachuca

Mexico
Mexico
Pachuca
Royal Netherlands Football Association Sports Medical Centre
Netherlands
Zeist, Netherlands

Royal Netherlands Football Association Sports Medical Centre

Netherlands
Netherlands
Zeist
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center
Norway
Oslo, Norway

Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center

Norway
Norway
Oslo
Rehasport Clinic
Poland
Poznań, Poland

Rehasport Clinic

Poland
Poland
Poznań
Carolina Medical Center
Poland
Warsaw, Poland

Carolina Medical Center

Poland
Poland
Warsaw
Clínica Espregueira
Portugal
PORTO, Portugal

Clínica Espregueira

Portugal
Portugal
PORTO
Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital
Qatar
Doha, Qatar

Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital

Qatar
Qatar
Doha
1st Private Hospital Kosice-Saca
Slovakia
Košice, Slovakia

1st Private Hospital Kosice-Saca

Slovakia
Slovakia
Košice
The Maribor Institute of Sports Medicine
Slovenia
Maribor, Slovenia

The Maribor Institute of Sports Medicine

Slovenia
Slovenia
Maribor
Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Stellenbosch University
South Africa
Stellenbosch, South Africa

Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Stellenbosch University

South Africa
South Africa
Stellenbosch
CLINICA C.E.M.T.R.O.
Spain
Madrid, Spain

CLINICA C.E.M.T.R.O.

Spain
Spain
Madrid
Ripoll y De Prado Sport Clinic
Spain
Murcia, Spain

Ripoll y De Prado Sport Clinic

Spain
Spain
Murcia
FC Barcelona Medical Services
Spain
Barcelona, Spain

FC Barcelona Medical Services

Spain
Spain
Barcelona
Stockholm Sports Trauma Research Center
Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden

Stockholm Sports Trauma Research Center

Sweden
Sweden
Stockholm
Bangkok Hospital - Bangkok Academy of Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM)
Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok Hospital - Bangkok Academy of Sports and Exercise Medicine (BASEM)

Thailand
Thailand
Bangkok
Acıbadem Sports Medicine Center
Turkey
İstanbul, Türkiye

Acıbadem Sports Medicine Center

Turkey
Türkiye
İstanbul
FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates

FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence, Dubai

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
DUBAI
Hospital for Special Surgery
USA
New York, USA

Hospital for Special Surgery

USA
USA
New York
Duke University Health System
USA
Raleigh-Durham, NC, USA

Duke University Health System

USA
USA
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute
USA
Los Angeles, USA

Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute

USA
USA
Los Angeles
The Football Association of Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University
Wales
Cardiff, Wales

The Football Association of Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University

Wales
Wales
Cardiff