Doho High School Soccer Club Launches Global Development Crowdfunding Initiative

Doho High School Soccer Club Launches Crowdfunding Project

On November 21st at 12:00 PM, the Doho High School Soccer Club will begin a unique crowdfunding project titled "Creating Global Standards of Development: #Dreams as Goals," hosted on Spportunity, a sports-focused crowdfunding platform based in Tokyo. The initiative seeks to financially support students pursuing their soccer dreams while partnering with the prominent German professional soccer team, Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Background and Vision of the Crowdfunding

The Doho High School Soccer Club has produced nearly 20 students who have taken the leap to play soccer abroad in various nations such as Croatia, Spain, Italy, Montenegro, Austria, Romania, the USA, and Brazil. This project aims to ensure that the dreams the players had when they first discovered soccer don't remain mere fantasies but evolve into tangible goals.

The partnership with Borussia Mönchengladbach, renowned for its youth development programs, allows the coaching staff of Doho High the opportunity to access training menus and coaching methods used at the professional level, enhancing the learning experience for the students. In winter, coaching staff from Germany will visit to conduct a training camp, providing invaluable coaching exposure. The collaboration also includes support for students wishing to pursue soccer studies in Germany, thereby creating the ideal conditions for high school students eager to challenge themselves on a global stage.

This initiative is just the beginning for the Doho High School Soccer Club, which aspires to become a cornerstone of youth soccer development in Japan, catering to those aiming to become professionals abroad. The club's journey is paving the way to a new dimension of youth soccer, suggesting multiple pathways for athletes and indicating the potential for broader developments in Japanese soccer culture.

The possibilities include:

- Establishing environments for youth in Japan to connect with international soccer talent and resources.
- Offering a model for public education to develop unique connections with global soccer networks, encouraging diversification in training methodologies.
- Transforming the high school soccer experience from a simple youth sporting event to a platform for global engagement.

It's essential to underscore that this endeavor has only just started. The Doho High School Soccer Club is open to support from many who wish to witness their dream transform into achievable goals. This crowdfunding initiative aims to connect many soccer enthusiasts and create a network of supporters who will contribute to this transformative journey.

Project Details

1. Project URL: Spportunity Crowdfunding Link
Please register in advance via this link to facilitate participation.
User Registration

2. Funding Period: November 21, 2025, 12:00 – December 21, 2025, 23:59
(The end date is subject to change based on current expectations.)

3. Funding Goal: 3,000,000 JPY

4. Use of Funds: The raised funds will be allocated for several purposes:
- Funding a winter training camp with Borussia MG staff
- Covering various support fees from Borussia MG
- Compensation for interpreters and involved personnel
- Costs for producing Borussia MG's uniform T-shirts as thank-you gifts.

5. Recommended Thank-You Gifts:
Official Uniform T-Shirt A:
Receive a T-shirt from Borussia's official line, only available through this crowdfunding!

The Doho High School Soccer Club respectfully seeks your support to turn these dreams into goals as they embark on this exciting adventure in soccer.

About Spportunity

Spportunity is a Tokyo-based company focused on sports crowdfunding, established in 2016. Their mission is to provide opportunities for youth to challenge themselves in sports, support organizations that inspire dreams, and energize local communities through sports. The team comprises MBA graduates who bring unique insights to the organization.

For more details about the institution and previous successes, visit the following resources: