2018 REAL MADRID FOUNDATION SELECT PROGRAM - MADRID, SPAIN AUGUST 11-19, 2018 - generation adidas ...
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2018 REAL MADRID FOUNDATION SELECT PROGRAM • MADRID, SPAIN • AUGUST 11-19, 2018 • PREFERRED TRAVEL PARTNER
THE PROGRAM THE PROGRAM generation adidas international is proud to offer top tier adidas youth clubs in the U.S. an exclusive soccer experience in Spain through its partnership with the Real Madrid Foundation. This invitation only program offers elite training and competition and provides unique insight into the youth development approach of the worldʼs most famous soccer clubs. Selected players will train with qualified and experienced professional Real Madrid Foundation coaches, selected by the Real Madrid C.F. Academy director. This experience takes place at Real Madrid City’s state of the art training facilities, and provides an inside look at the daily life of an Academy player. This is an exclusive chance to live "fútbol" in one of the world’s most passionate soccer countries! In addition, during the stay selected players will have the unique opportunity to tour the inside of Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium and its museum for a look back through soccer history, as well as to visit the official Real Madrid CF adidas megastore. THE CLUB Real Madrid C.F., or ‘Los Blancos’ as they are affectionately called by Madridistas, was founded in 1902. One of the most successful clubs in history, Real Madrid C.F. has won 33 La Liga titles and a record 12 UEFA Champions League titles. The club is famous for both its rich tradition and also its talented roster, including names like Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Toni Kroos. THE FOUNDATION The Real Madrid Foundation is the instrument by which Real Madrid is present in society and develops its social and cultural awareness programs. Its main objective is to promote, both in Spain as well as abroad, the values inherent in sport.
Team Travel Program Components Train with professional Challenge your game Take your game to the Get a behind the scenes Experience a European Academy coaches at by playing against top next level by seeing glimpse of your capital, including its state of the art quality local the greats play in favorite stadiums! See local culture, facilities. Experience opponents, putting person. Imagine the trophies won, see language, and food! the life of a European your new skills into seeing Messi, Bale or the field from the team Visit important youth Academy practice. Learn about Mueller’s skills up bench, and visit the historical sites and player! the local style of play close. locker rooms. learn about local life. first-hand! TRAIN PLAY ATTEND TOUR WITH ACADEMY COMPETITIVE PROFESSIONAL CULTURAL PROFESSIONAL SIGHTSEEING COACHES AT FRIENDLY MATCHES STADIUMS AND TOP FACILITIES MATCHES FACILITIES “I think there is a lot “We saw the full out “The atmosphere “You have enough time “I love watching the we can bring back to team…which is really amazing, the complex for soccer but also different coaching our teams back home, awesome to see is amazing, the enough time to styles, I can pick up that’s the main thing - players that I look up coaches are fantastic, experience the culture. new things that I can It is an educational just the culture and to play live, not just on and I have learned so bring back to the U.S. experience that not style of play. It’s good the tv.” much. Being here is and put into my too many people have to play international Matthew Boberg Player the best experience I training sessions. Just the opportunity to games against kids could have imagined.” being able to see participate in.” Dakota Peterson Player where the top players our own age, because Joe Flynn Supporter in the world are able it shows how you to train and compete I compare to them.” think is fantastic.” Paxton Pomykal Player Danielle Malagari Coach
SELECTION PROCESS 2018 will feature two squads composed of 16 players. This year, Real Madrid Foundation Select will be hosting players born in 2001 or 2002. In conjunction with adidas America, the landed package cost will be covered for selected players (directors, please discuss with your adidas representative or generation adidas international representative for further details). A full training kit plus footwear and additional adidas swag will be presented to each participant. As a premier pillar of the generation adidas platform, the top adidas clubs nationwide have the exclusive opportunity to nominate players for the Real Madrid Foundation Select and other Select programs. The process for this is as follows: • Premier adidas clubs will have the opportunity to nominate one player in either the ‘01 or ‘02 age group for the Real Madrid Foundation Select Program • Nominees will be selected based on positional needs and qualification • Upon arrival, players will be split in to two teams for competition (some players will flex between the two squads), but will train together • All players selected will receive their training kit, including footwear, and will only have to cover the cost of their flight and match tickets
KEY DATES: • November 15, 2017: Nominations must be presented to generation adidas international • December 7, 2017: Nominated players will complete their Soccer Scout online profile for selection process. • January 18, 2018: generation adidas exclusive Squads will be selected, and clubs and players notified. • February 28, 2018: Deadline for selected players to register, after which point their spot will be offered to an alternate player. • May 30, 2018: Deadline for youth club or youth club dealer to remit payment to generation adidas international. OBJECTIVES: • Advanced individual technical and tactical training • Team tactical development training • On field problemsolving • Pre-season preparation
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES • 7 Nights accommodation in Madrid in a 3* or 4* hotel • Meal plan: Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner) • Pre-arranged competitive matches against Spanish Academy opponents (playing time is not guaranteed and will be based on coaches' technical decisions) • Training pitches and clinic sessions (as per itinerary) • 1-2 coaching sessions per day with Real Madrid Foundation Coaches, selected by the Real Madrid Academy Director, at Real Madrid C.F.’s Real Madrid City • On site athletic physio during the Real Madrid Foundation sessions • Guided tour of Real Madrid C.F.’s Real Madrid City training complex • Real Madrid Foundation official branded apparel, full adidas kit, official group picture and certificate • Laundry for Players only (Uniforms, 3 loads) • Tour Real Madrid C.F.’S Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, museum and megastore • Guided city tour of Madrid • All required ground transportation, including airport transfers • Supervisor with the team 24 hours a day • Comprehensive medical and cancellation insurance • generation adidas international promo product • Social media coverage during your training program *Roundtrip airfare is not included, but will be sourced for the group. OPTIONAL ITEMS Please inquire for further information on these items: • Match tickets to professional games (subject to availability) • Additional items such as phone calls, beverages, and snacks • Admission fees to any cultural or leisure activities not listed in itinerary • Any other items not specified under the “Program Includes” section
SAMPLE ITINERARY * Please remember that this is a sample itinerary. AUGUST 11: Depart for Madrid, Spain. AUGUST 16: Real Madrid Foundation Select Training Program. Morning and afternoon sessions with Real Madrid AUGUST 12: Arrive at Madrid Barajas Adolfo Suarez Foundation coaches, selected by the Real Madrid International Airport in Spain and transfer to C.F. Academy technical director, at Real Madrid accommodations. Welcome presentation and free C.F.’s Real Madrid City training complex. Free time time to relax and adjust from the long journey. in the afternoon to rest. Preparations for Real Madrid Foundation Select Training Program. AUGUST 17: Real Madrid Foundation Select Training Program. AUGUST 13: Real Madrid Foundation Select Training Program. Morning session with Real Madrid Foundation Morning and afternoon sessions with Real Madrid coaches, selected by the Real Madrid C.F. Academy Foundation coaches, selected by the Real Madrid C.F. technical director, at Real Madrid C.F.’s Real Madrid Academy technical director, at Real Madrid C.F.’s City training complex. Competitive friendly game Real Madrid City training complex. #2 vs. top Spanish club team, most likely Rayo Vallecano Academy team. AUGUST 14: Real Madrid Foundation Select Training Program. Morning and afternoon sessions with Real Madrid Foundation coaches, selected by the Real Madrid AUGUST 18: Guided visit of the city of Madrid, including the Palacio Real and Puerta del Sol. *Attend an C.F. Academy technical director, at Real Madrid official La Liga game (*optional and additional C.F.’s Real Madrid City training complex. cost). AUGUST 15: Tour Real Madrid C.F.’s Santiago Bernabeu AUGUST 19: Depart from Madrid, Spain. Stadium, museum, trophy room, and megastore. Competitive friendly game #1 vs. top Spanish club team, most likely Real Madrid C.F. Academy team.
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