LEGACY Global Hockey Sweden laces up an extensive partnership with North Sweden Hockey Academy.
May 22, 2017
STOCKHOLM – LEGACY Global Sports (LGS), the world’s leading elite youth sports event and logistics company, has formed a longterm partnership with North Sweden Hockey Academy (NSHA). As the the number one youth hockey development program in Northern Sweden, NSHA brings an increasing international presence to LEGACY’s everexpanding global hockey portfolio.
“I am excited to develop a world class development program together with NSHA. This partnership will make the LEGACY Global Sports brand even stronger in Sweden,” said LEGACY Global Hockey Sweden General Manager, Hakan Nordstrom. “The NSHA extensive network of players and highly competitive coaches will continue to grow together with us and I am looking forward to start sharing best practices.”
NSHA was started in 2015 by Christoffer Lundgren in Umea. Today, the NSHA program contains more than 400 players born 20002008 from Gavle to Kiruna, an area of about 50% of the country area.
The partnership will enable more players to take part of the great LEGACY Global Hockey events worldwide, such as World Selects Invite and other international events.
“The worldwide network, experience and knowledge in LEGACY that does not only include hockey. I am excited to be part of a player development program in Sweden that will grow together with a global network of knowledge” says NSHA General Manager Christoffer Lundgren.
In addition to hockey, LGS increases youth athlete participation across all major sports including lacrosse, basketball, soccer, and football.