Professional player recruitment / Ages 19+
Play. Earn. Rise. Get drafted.
Your local court can be the start of your pro story. Build a verified PADL Performance Index (PPI), rise through championship qualification and compete for a professional roster spot through the PADL Pro Circuit combine and draft. The PADL Tour Championship is a scouting route, separate from professional league competition.
The PADL player-to-pro roadmap
You do not need an agent, a college sports résumé or an invitation to start building your record. Lace up, compete and let verified performance speak. A chance to rise—not a promise of selection.
Join at Rookie level and secure your NFT Tour Card. Your verified athlete profile and PADL Performance Index (PPI) give your game a record that scouts can follow.
Log peer-verified competitive matches at your local club. Build your PPI through real results and earn PADL match rewards on eligible matches, subject to tier multipliers and integrity limits. Your verified performance feeds regional qualification—not an entry-fee shortcut.
Qualifying regional performers advance toward the PADL Tour Championship. The PADL Tour Championship is separate from professional league competition and serves as a scouting gateway: a stage for league scouts, franchise leadership and coaches to evaluate athletes for the PPC draft.
Standout championship performers may progress to the combine and draft. Draft candidates must be PADL members with a verified PPI record. Selected athletes join professional city rosters under player contracts. Pro, Legends and Academy are all professional divisions; Developmental is the same team’s semi-pro minor-league and practice squad within PPC, training players for call-up to professional competition.
One verified standard / PADL Performance Index
Local play builds the record. Regional qualification earns the next stage. Championship performance puts you in the scouting conversation. The draft connects that performance to the PADL Pro Circuit.
Championship eligibility requires Rookie or Tour membership and an NFT Tour Card with verified results. Membership is not a tournament entry fee. Facility court charges may still apply. Rewards have daily, weekly and same-opponent limits; disputed matches earn no rewards. Qualification, scouting invitations and professional contracts are not guaranteed.
PPC combine & draft · Coming SoonThe opportunity
Explore openings in the PADL Pro Circuit. Share your experience and connect with the team responsible for your role.
01 / Players
Each city franchise fields 24 contracted players across three divisions — Pro, Legends and Academy — with eight players per division forming four doubles teams, supported by a coach. The same city team also includes its semi-pro Developmental practice squad, where players train and compete for call-up to professional competition.
02 / Players
Professional player contracts include seasonal pay and performance incentives, with compensation and contract duration set out in each athlete’s agreement.
03 / Players
Contracted athletes receive major medical coverage and travel and lodging support under their player agreements.
04 / Players
Clinics, appearances and team activations give athletes a role in growing their local fan community. Additional earnings depend on agreements and participation, not guaranteed income.
Who we’re looking for
Start the conversation
Prepare a verified competitive match history, playing résumé, highlight footage and availability.
Introduce yourself to athlete relations. Ask about professional roster openings, qualifier eligibility and upcoming dates.
Compete for selection through the three-day scouting combine and franchise draft. Athlete relations provides invitation requirements and dates.
Players / Expression of interest
Playing résumé, recent results, video links, home city and seasonal availability.
Contact the recruitment team about openings, requirements and selection dates.
Find your place in the circuit
Fans, athletes, coaches, officials, production crews and host facilities. Different roles. One national stage.
Fans first. Owners next. Explore four VIP levels and help shape your city’s franchise.
Explore fansThree professional divisions. One city team. Build your verified PPI and compete for your place in the circuit.
Help build a franchise culture, develop an eight-player division roster and lead high-level athletes through a nationally staged season.
Explore coaches
Bring confident calls, calm control and professional standards to a professional indoor, broadcast-led league.
Explore officials
A multi-camera sports production, built around mic’d-up athletes, fast rallies and the atmosphere of a live arena.
Explore broadcast
Host a four-hour arena event that transforms a three-court footprint while keeping the rest of your facility available for members.
Explore host venues