FC UNITED POWERED BY IDA

SCI SALOU 2025

Boys & Girls 2008/07
Boys & Girls 2010/2011

Arrive Monday 24th November and depart Monday 1st December.

WHAT IS FC UNITED?

Global Sports Experiences presents FC United, an All-Star Program meticulously crafted to bring together individual players from across North America. Our program is tailored for elite players aiming to compete internationally, offering them a chance to join all-star teams and participate in prestigious global events. Addressing a market need, we provide these talented individuals an exclusive platform for global soccer exposure, far beyond domestic play or teams with limited international reach.

We provide a full developmental pathway to support your individual goals. Your journey does not end on the last day of the tournament but is rather the starting point on your journey, whether that is to play on the international stage at a top professional club or compete at college our staff are there to assist.

We work with the best people to ensure the best preparation that delivers the best performances both on and off the field of play.

THE FC UNITED DIFFERENCE

  • Managed registration program by expert GSE Staff including all operations and logistics.
  • GSE managed flight program, fundraising opportunities, insurance, accommodations, transportations, dietary and medical needs.
  • Options to add parents and supports to join the event with discounts for family members.
  • Communications with your FC United Team and Coach before departure to prepare for the event.
  • Preparation matches and training before the start of the tournament with your team and FC United Coach.
  • Participation in Elite International Tournaments and Academy Tours.
  • Full time FC United coaching staff travel with the group for the entire experience.
  • GSE Expert support after the event to manage further player pathways and development.
  • Supervision by local bilingual expert staff on the ground 24/7

FC UNITED POWERED BY IDA

Our FC United program is 'powered by IDA' . The International Development Academy provides once-in-a-lifetime experiences for aspiring youth soccer players. The IDA offers elite training and competition, exposure and access to the best recruitment for your soccer journey with off the field education and support.

IDA currently has academies in England, Rome, Spain and the USA with notable alumni like Jeremy DeLeon who is currently starring for Real Madrid in La Liga. For more information about the IDA program or to set up a meeting with a member of the team please visit the website at the following link

https://internationalda.com/

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PROSPECTIVE SCHEDULE

Day 1 - Sunday November 23rd

Departure from your international airport and fly overnight to Barcelona.

Day 2 - Monday November 24th

Arrival in Barcelona and meet GSE Tour Director and FC United Staff. Transfer from BCN International Airport to the Cambrils Sports resort. Check into accommodations then evening practice session with FC United coaches.

Day 3 - Tuesday November 25th

After breakfast team and supporters will travel to Barcelona for a sightseeing tour of the city center. Options to add a tour of the famous Sagrada Familia and free time to take in the sights. Then we will take a tour of a top Spanish stadium with options for the Nou Camp home of Barcelona or the ground of RCD Espanyol. After our return to the accommodations players will have an evening practice session.

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Day 4 - Wednesday November 26th

After breakfast the group will travel to the city of Tarragona on the Mediterranean coast. Free time to explore the famous port city with its Roman ruins or take in the Medieval old town. We will then return to our accommodations and players will take part in a pre tournament showcase game.

Day 5 - Thursday November 27th

Day 1 of the tournament kicks off with group games. The fields are only minutes away and we will play a minimum of 1 game but could be more based on the final fixture list. After our games we will head back to the accommodations to prepare for the incredible opening ceremony where we join the other teams representing countries and clubs from around the world.

Day 6 - Friday November 28th

Day 2 of the tournament with more group games. Take time to relax after the games at the resort and enjoy the facilities with a gym and indoor swimming pool. Or rent a bike and the group can cycle down to the seaside town of Cambrils.

Day 7 - Saturday November 29th

Day 3 of the tournament and final group games to determine our next opponent. Parents and supporters have the option to add a food and wine tasting experience.

Day 8 - Sunday November 30th

Last day of the tournament with semi finals and maybe the opportunity to compete in the finals in front of all the fans. In the evening we may have the option to add a live game at Barcelona or RCD Espanyol.

Day 9 - Monday December 1st

Travel back to Barcelona international airport and return home with memories to last a lifetime!

Please note schedule is subject to change based on final fixtures and events.

WHAT TO EXPECT FROM GSE


INCLUSIONS & PACKAGES


For more information contact

Nick Dunbar, Chief Operating Officer,

nick@globalsportsexperiences.com or call/text 860-514-2912

or Enrico Ciuffetelli at enrico@globalsportsexperiences.com or call/text 347-744-2757.