From local dreams to global opportunities. Your imag journey starts here.
Sports placement for young athletes — from finding the right academic and athletic programs abroad to building clear pathways into them, with support on applications, scholarships and relocation.
Based in Israel and working globally, we guide young athletes and their families through the move into sport and education imag abroad. From sports-focused schools and academies to colleges, universities and junior teams IMAG ,we connect you with real options and take care of the details, so your journey imag feels clear, inspiring and achievable.
Two Tracks, Countless Ways to elevate your Future.
One track blends academics with sport. The other focuses purely on athletics. Both guide you toward the opportunities that fit your level and your vision.
Grow academically, compete at a high level and expand your future.
This track combines structured education with high-level sport, from school through to university abroad. It includes schools with competitive teams and sport academies, as well as institutions that let athletes keep developing in both areas. Strong profiles may receive partial or full scholarships. We help athletes and families navigate these options toward a future with more opportunities.
academic + athletic development stages
We support athletes across all development stages, from early foundations to transition into higher levels.
Discovery stage
foundation stage
performance stage
transition stage
Your complete pathway to international education and sport
This pathway starts by assessing your academic and sports profile to find best-fit options by country, institution, and program. The steps show how assessment, planning, applications, and first-year support create a structured route to studying and competing abroad.
• Conversation to understand academic history, sports background, goals, budget and preferred destinations.
• Summary of expectations, key priorities and next actions captured in a clear placement plan.
• Review of grades, language level, test scores, sports results, coach feedback and performance footage.
• Building a structured profile that education institutions and coaching staff can rely on when assessing level and potential.
• Identification of suitable countries, education systems and program types that match overall level, budget and long-term goals.
• Creation of a prioritised list of institutions and programs and an application roadmap with key steps, required documents and timing.
• Guidance for completing application forms and preparing required academic and supporting documents.
• Structuring the athlete’s story, achievements and performance materials, and defining an outreach plan towards selected institutions and admissions teams.
• Comparison of offers by academic quality, level of competition, role expectations, financial conditions and total cost.
• Clarification and negotiation of scholarships, discounts and payment terms to secure the most favourable overall academic and sports offer for the athlete.
• Checklist of required documents and procedures for student visas or residence permits in the chosen country, including preparation for embassy appointments.
• Coordination of travel and arrival details with the institution so that transport, accommodation and the first days on site are organized in advance.
• Regular check-ins during the first academic year to track progress in studies, sport and overall well-being.
• Early identification of academic, sports or personal challenges and practical solutions to resolve them within the current environment.
• End-of-year summary of academic and sports results with a clear picture of possible directions for future development.
Train harder, face stronger competition and unlock your potential.
A sport-only track designed for athletes aiming to compete at higher levels. This pathway places players in sports academies, clubs and junior teams abroad, where professional coaching, intensity and daily training environments accelerate athletic progression.
athletic
development stages
We support athletes across all development stages, from early foundations to transition into higher levels.
Performance stage
Transition stage
performance stage
transition stage
From potential to the right team fit
Starting from your level and ambitions, this pathway defines suitable leagues and clubs, then maps your route to them. The steps show how evaluation, preparation, and presentation lead to targeted outreach, tryouts, offers, and a full season in a new environment.
• Conversation to understand sports background, position or discipline, current level, goals, budget and preferred destinations.
• Summary of expectations, key priorities and next actions captured in a clear placement plan.
• Review of competition results, personal statistics, physical testing, coach feedback and performance footage.
• Building a structured performance profile that coaches, scouts and sports organisations can rely on when assessing level and potential.
• Identification of suitable countries, leagues and types of teams, clubs or academies that match overall level, age, budget and long-term goals.
• Creation of a prioritised list of organisations and a pathway plan with key steps, required materials and timing for outreach and tryouts.
• Guidance for preparing a sports CV, video package and required documents for registrations, trials or applications.
• Structuring the athlete’s story, achievements and performance materials, and defining an outreach plan towards selected clubs, teams, academies and relevant contacts.
• Comparison of options by league and competition level, role expectations, training environment, schedule, financial conditions and contract terms.
• Clarification and negotiation of key points to secure the most suitable sports environment and conditions for the athlete
• Checklist of required documents and procedures for visas, permits and insurance where applicable, including preparation for embassy appointments.
• Coordination of travel and season start details with the organisation so that arrival, accommodation and the first days in the team or academy are organised in advance.
• Regular check-ins during the season to track performance, playing time, role in the team or training group and overall well-being.
• Early identification of sports or personal challenges and practical solutions to resolve them within the current environment.
• End-of-season summary of development and results with a clear picture of possible directions for future progression.
How Educational systems abroad support student-athletes
Across North America and Europe, colleges and universities invest in sport and education through scholarships, grants and dedicated support programs. These numbers show how educational institutions open doors for well-prepared athletes who want to study and compete abroad.
Athletes supported yearly across Europe’s top funding programs
North American degrees are the most recognized and valued globally
College athletes sign professional contracts every year
In NCAA Divisions I & II + NAIA colleges athletic scholarships awarded annually.
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