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UEFA B License

What Is the UEFA B Coaching License?

The UEFA B License (also known as the UEFA B Coaching Badge) is the second tier in UEFA’s coaching education pathway. It builds on the fundamentals learned in the C License and introduces:
  • Advanced match tactics and in-game adjustments
  • Team dynamics and squad rotation strategies
  • Detailed match analysis and performance metrics
  • Player performance optimization through targeted training
  • Leadership skills for managing competitive teams
This certification is mandatory before advancing to the UEFA A License, making it the critical bridge between grassroots and professional coaching.

UEFA B Coaching Course Overview

Duration 12–16 weeks (self-paced online + mandatory in-person workshops)
Total Hours 120+ hours of blended learning
Cost €2,000–€4,500 (varies by country and federation)
Prerequisites UEFA C License + 1+ year of coaching experience
Age Requirement Typically 18+ (varies by federation)
Language Available in English, German, Spanish, and French

Why Earn Your UEFA B License?

Coaching Roles

Unlock Elite Youth Coaching Roles Across Europe with U15 - U18.

career Opportunities

Join the 87% graduates Who Land Coaching Jobs After Certification.

Salary

certified coaches earn up to €32k annually in youth & regional leagues.

UEFA B License Cost by Country

Country Federation Typical Cost (EUR) Duration Language Requirement
🇩🇪 Germany DFB €2,500–€3,800 12–14 weeks B1 German recommended
🏴 England The FA €2,000–€3,500 12–16 weeks English
🇪🇸 Spain RFEF €2,800–€4,200 12–14 weeks Spanish
🇫🇷 France FFF €3,200–€4,500 14–16 weeks French
🇺🇸 USA USSF/UEFA partner €2,000–€3,200 12–14 weeks English

Advance Your Coaching Skills with the UEFA B Badge

Step up your game with advanced training techniques and match analysis.

The UEFA B License is designed for intermediate coaches aiming to take their skills to the next level. This course focuses on advanced coaching strategies, match analysis, and squad management.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Advanced match tactics and in-game adjustments
  • Understanding team dynamics and squad rotation
  • Detailed match analysis and performance metrics
  • Enhancing player performance through targeted training

Course Structure:

  • Duration: 12–16 weeks
  • Modules:
    1. Advanced Tactics and Strategies
    2. Match Analysis and Reporting
    3. Team Dynamics and Leadership
    4. Performance Optimization

Who Should Enroll:

  • Coaches with prior experience or a UEFA C License
  • Managers of semi-professional or amateur teams
  • Coaches aiming to transition into professional football

Course Outcomes:

  • Acquire advanced coaching skills to manage competitive teams
  • Prepare for the UEFA A License.
Take the Next Step – Enroll in UEFA B License

How to Get Your UEFA B License — 5 Steps

Step Action Details
1 Verify Prerequisites Hold UEFA C License + 1 year experience Submit your C License certificate and coaching log
2 Choose Location & Federation Select country and course intake Germany, England, Spain, France, or USA
3 Submit Application Apply with supporting documents Include CV, coaching references, and C License proof
4 Complete Training Online theory + in-person workshops 120+ hours; 60% practical assessment
5 Pass Final Assessment Written exam + live coaching evaluation Demonstrate advanced tactics and match analysis skills

UEFA B License vs. Other Intermediate Coaching Courses

Feature UEFA B License Generic Online Course National Federation Diploma
Global Recognition ✅ Recognized by 55+ countries ❌ Limited or none ✅ Only in home country
Pathway to A License ✅ Direct progression ❌ Dead end ⚠️ Varies by country
UEFA Accreditation ✅ Full UEFA accreditation ❌ No UEFA affiliation ⚠️ National only
Practical Workshops ✅ Mandatory in-person sessions ❌ Theory only ⚠️ Limited
Job Placement Support ✅ Alumni network & job boards ❌ None ⚠️ Limited
Cost €2,000–€4,500 €100–€500 €500–€2,000

Frequently Asked Questions About the UEFA B License

The UEFA B License cost ranges from €2,000 to €4,500 depending on your country and federation. England and the USA typically offer the most affordable options.

You need a valid UEFA C License and at least 1 year of active coaching experience. Some federations also require a first-aid certificate and safeguarding training.
The theory modules are online and self-paced, but in-person workshops and assessments are mandatory. You cannot fully complete the B License online.
The course takes 12–16 weeks, including 120+ hours of blended learning. In-person workshops are typically scheduled over 2–3 weekends.
Graduates typically work as U16 head coaches, assistant coaches in professional clubs, youth development officers, or performance analysts. It’s also the required step to apply for the
Yes – B License holders earn 30–50% more than C License coaches and qualify for significantly more competitive roles. The 87% placement rate within 6 months makes it one of the strongest investments in coaching education
After completing your B License and gaining 2+ years of professional coaching experience, you can apply for the, which covers high-performance team management and data-driven strategy.

Hear from our Graduates

"The UEFA B License program helped me transition from Sunday league to managing Flint Town United's U16 squad. The youth development modules are world-class, and the match analysis training changed how I prepare for every game."
— Conor Woods, UEFA B License Graduate, Wales Youth League Coach
"I was coaching U14s with my C License but felt stuck. The B License gave me the tactical depth and leadership skills to land an assistant role at a Championship academy. The practicum in Madrid was the highlight."
— Lukas Müller, UEFA B License Graduate, Assistant Coach, Championship Academy (England)
"The match analysis module alone was worth the entire course fee. I now use video breakdowns and data metrics in every session. My players have improved dramatically, and I've been promoted to U18 head coach."
— Sophie Laurent,UEFA B License Graduate, U18 Head Coach, Ligue 2 Academy (France)

Career Outcomes With a UEFA B License

Role Typical Setting Salary Range (EUR)
U16 Head Coach Professional club academy €22,000–€32,000
Assistant Coach Semi-professional / pro club €18,000–€28,000
Youth Development Officer Regional federation €20,000–€30,000
Performance Analyst Professional club €24,000–€35,000
Head Coach Amateur / regional league €15,000–€25,000

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