Ayhan Emilianof
Basketball Academy
Academy
Ayhan Emilianof Basketball Academy is a premier youth basketball academy based on professionalism and loyalty, dedicated to the development of athletes and the discovery of talent. ​Our vision is to inspire children around the world to play sports and have a healthy lifestyle by offering the best ratio of quality and being a global leader in youth athletic development.​
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We focus on building a culture of loyalty and commitment, ensuring that our athletes, their families, and our partners feel supported and valued at every stage of their journey with us. By combining cutting-edge methodologies with Swiss reliability, we offer a unique and impactful training experience.
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The academy was established in 2021 and operated in Zürich, Switzerland. In 2022 AEBA embarked on an ambitious and successful expansion into several cities in Romania. The founder of the academy, Ayhan Emilianof, is a former professional athlete with more than nine years experience as a sports executive. President of two sports clubs internationally, he has helped over 2000 athletes from all over the world to develop their passion for basketball.
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Our academy is more than one of the most exlusive youth sports organizations; it is a platform for growth, excellence, and global impact.​
We are passionate sports people, ambitious in pursuing our goals. Personal appreciation and respectful communication characterize the spirit of our social and business interactions both internally and in dealing with our customers.
Our promise to the people who help us shape the change: an appealing and healthy work environment, equal opportunities, personal and professional training, and fair remuneration. Respect for and promotion of human rights are non-negotiable for us.
We stand by our responsibility towards our athletes. In our daily actions, we assume educational, social and economic responsibility towards our customers, employees and partners.
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As a youth basketball academy, we influence society in many areas.
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Operating in the sports industry we are aware that the services we provide as a sports organization directly impact the health and well-being of our customers. Therefore we strongly emphasize the careful selection and the continuous training of our coaches for the maintenance of high standards services.
The complexity of our services supports both physical and technical development as well as mental, moral and social development of athletes.
Our standards
Our standards are the cornerstone of our commitment to excellence in sports education. As a brand conceived in the renowned Swiss tradition of quality, we uphold rigorous standards and procedures that reflect our dedication to producing top-tier athletes and future leaders. Our approach is driven by the core values of precision, consistency, and innovation, ensuring that every aspect of our academy meets the highest levels of performance and integrity.
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​Moreover, our standards extend beyond the basketball court. We emphasize the importance of character development, instilling values such as respect, loyalty, teamwork and education. By holding ourselves to the highest ethical and operational standards, we ensure that our players develop into well-rounded individuals who excel both athletically and personally.
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Our commitment to these standards is unwavering, driving our ambition to expand our influence and set new benchmarks within the global youth sports market. By maintaining the integrity and reliability synonymous with the Swiss brand, we build lasting relationships with our athletes, their families, and our partners.
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Organization goals
Athletes
Over 3000 athletes enrolled in our programs by 2027
Branding
Showcasing high social responsibility and creating unique experiences
Franchising
10 new franchise
locations and increasing infrastructure
capacity
by 2027
Performance
Providing 22 full scholarships within the AEBA programs and activities