Experience one of the best youth academies in Brazil
Football players looking for a unique experience to develop on and off the field.
- Camps & Experiences: 12-20 year old boys & girls.
- Individuals;
- Teams & Small Groups.
Group and Individual programs;
- Year-long dates available upon request.
- Toca da Raposa I:
- One of the best training grounds in Brazil;
- Home of Brazilian National Squad in preparation for both 1982 and 1986 FIFA World Cups;
- Home of the Great Britain Association in preparation for Rio 2016 Olympic Games;
- State of the art soccer facilities and structure:
- 3 official pitches;
- Gym;
- Medical area;
- Nutritional department;
- Physiotherapy room;
- Auditorium;
- Restaurant;
5-6 training sessions per week:
- Training sessions will follow Cruzeiro’s outstanding 100% Brazilian methodology that has produced world class players such as Ronaldo R9;
- Training sessions will be held in English with Cruzeiro's International Coaching Staff;
- Friendly matches/tournaments against local competition;
- Customized schedule according to groups' needs and objectives.
Cruzeiro EC provides a certificate at the end of the program.
Possibility of diving deep into the Brazilian culture by experiencing:
- Cultural activities
- Futsal, footvolley, samba lesson, and capoeira.
- Cruzeiro EC Tour
- Toca I, Toca II, Social Clubs, Mineirão Stadium and Headquarters.
- Cruzeiro's 1st team match
- Tickets for match at Mineirão Stadium (if team plays during stay).
- Belo Horizonte Tour
- Sightseeing at the fifth biggest city in Brazil.
Stay in Toca da Raposa I, Cruzeiro's official youth training center that has raised world class players such as Ronaldo R9:
- Toca da Raposa I has an exclusive Hotel FIFA Official Accommodation 2014, for international players, with:
- Double or triple rooms;
- All rooms equipped with closet, TV and air-conditioner.
- Upon club's availability.
Groups stay at partner hotels near Toca da Raposa I.
- 3 or 4 stars hotels;
- breakfast included.
- Players will have daily meals at restaurant located in Toca I training center:
- breakfast at the hotel;
- lunch;
- dinner;
Players will have the exact same food that Cruzeiro's youth athletes have, prepared by Club's nutritionists.
- Air tickets;
- Passport/visa;
- Medical/dental insurance (can be referred by the Club);