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BCN FC RESIDENCY
Barcelona
2019/20
CONTENT 1. ABOUT BCN SPORTS 2. THE BCN PHILOSOPHY 3. ACADEMY STAFF 4. AGORA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL 5. BCN FC RESIDENCY PROGRAM a. Overview b. Football Model and Philosophy c. Elements of the Program d. Academics – IB Program e. Residence Experience f. How to Apply g. Features of the Program 6. CONTACT US
ABOUT BCN FC BCN Sports delivers top quality sports and educational programs by offering opportunities for players to develop themselves as athletes and individuals, by pursuing a career in football. BCN Sports has partnered with Agora International School, enabling the two to deliver a perfect combination of an elite football program and excellence in academics.
WORLDWIDE PRESENCE CANADA USA SPAIN EAST AFRICA AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND CHINA
OUR NUMBERS
Since our start in 2013, BCN Sports has experienced a rapid
expansion on a national and international level. The first
20,000+ Players Trained
150+
year of operations we held two Camps in Toronto, fast
forward to the present and we have over fifty camps &
Camps & Clinics
clinics, more than ten academies, and have trained with
over five-thousand players in 7 countries and 5 continents
10+ Academies
around the world.
Currently we have programs in Canada, USA, Spain,
7 Countries
5
Australia, New Zealand and China. The vast international
Continents
presence brought about by this expansion allows us to
reach several untapped markets around the world, and we
are just getting started.
BCN PHILOSOPHY Combining modern and European training European training methodologies we develop players through a philosophy that always exalts the team above the individual: the collective game.
RESIDENCY STAFF
TECHNICAL DIRECTION Professional sports direction from BCN’s accredited staff of technical directors, coaches, sports scientists, health and wellness personnel, led by the UEFA Pro Licensee Sports Director, Angel Berastain.
PEDAGOGICAL DIRECTION Multilingual and dedicated faculty and staff ensured a high level of academic instruction as well as a truly exceptional experience for the students who will be studying abroad in Barcelona, under the mentorship of, Marc Andreu, the Pedagogical Director available to students and families at all times.
MANAGEMENT DIRECTION BCN FC Residency Project Manager along with the BCN Global Management Team, are responsible for all the daily activities and events of the program as well as making sure that the residence experience fulfills the student athletes’ and families’ expectations.
AGORA
INTERNATIONAL
SCHOOL BARCELONA
Just 30 minutes from Barcelona, Agora
International is proud of its educational
excellence, based on the core principles of
being multilingual, the International
Baccalaureate program, the use of learning
methods like new technologies, music, art and
sport, and a comprehensive educational project
that focuses on today’s social and professional
realities and is designed to give the pupil all-
round training.
The school boasts state of the art facilities like:
- Multiple football turf fields.
- A pool, tennis and multipurpose courts
and a gym
- Audio-visual rooms, equipped classrooms
and study areas
- Residences with all amenitiesBCN FC RESIDENCY PROGRAM
BCN FC
RESIDENCY PROGRAM
PROGRAM CALENDAR:
SEASON: September 3rd 2019 to June 22nd 2020
HOLIDAYS: December 23rd 2019 to January 6th 2020
BCN FC Residency Program is designed for students and football players between 14 and 18
years of age, between Grade 9 and 12. A typical day in the program:
MORNING AFTERNOON NIGHT WEEKENDS
INDIVIDUAL PRACTICE: SCHOOL DINNER COMPETITION
• Technical STUDY LEISURE FOOTBALL EVENTS
• Coordinative SEMINARS
LIGHTS OUT CULTURAL EVENTS
• Conditioning WORKSHOPS
SCHOOL EVENING:
LUNCH • Team Practice
• CompetitionBCN FC
RESIDENCY PROGRAM
A
B
S T Y L E O F P L AY
§ Distinctive and representative COACH
INTERVENTION
§ Globally unified, yet diverse and
localised § Educator
§ Protagonist with the ball
A § Develops the player and the person
§ Attractive, enthusiastic and offensive § Observant and reflective
§ Team above the individual § Positive and constructive
B
C
C D
TRAINING
D VA L U E S
METHODOLOGY
THROUGH SPORT
§ The player is the protagonist
§ Show respect to everyone on and off the field
§ Permanent decision-making
§ Show respect to the material and the sport
§ Planned considering the principle of
§ Show team spirit both on and off the field
individualization
§ Integration. There are no differences. We are one.
§ Integrating all phases and areas of the game
§ Ambitious and driven by the values of the game
§ Reduced ratios to provide more individual
§ Well mannered and courteous
attentionELEMENTS OF
THE PROGRAM
THE ACADEMY EVENTS
The football program is Throughout the residency players
based in an academy participate in tournaments,
structure by giving access to special games, clinics and trips,
team practices, weekly enabling a immersive football
competitions, and analyses. experience for them.
SPORTS CAREER
SCIENCE COUNSELLING
BCN FC Residency Program Through the global BCN Sports
comes with a Sports Scientist network, players are provided
who ensures that the players with opportunities to achieve the
always have access to the career goals every athlete aspires
best health, nutrition, mental towards. BCN will provide career
and physical support they counselling to players on
would need in a high professional pathways, preparing
performance program. them for college placement
opportunities and vocational
opportunities.ACADEMICS IB PROGRAM The International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) offers international teaching programs to a community of prestigious schools worldwide. Agora International School in Barcelona is an IB School accredited to teach the IB Diploma (16-18). This Program prepares students to learn and understand the interconnected and globalized world of the 21st century and to acquire an international mentality. The medium of instruction at Agora International will be in English, to enable easy integration of the globally diverse program and student body. Students take six High Level or Standard Level subjects. The program also features a common core to broaden the students’ educational experience and encourage them to put their knowledge and understanding into practice. BCN FC Residency through Agora International School provides students IB subjects in English literature, Spanish, geography, sports, exercise and health science, mathematics, business and management.
ACADEMICS HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM Agora International and BCN Sports have prepared an online academic program that adapts to the players’ needs and follows the American High School System. The program is tailor-made for those who require a specific curriculum that adapts more suitably to their goals. The program presents opportunities to learn languages and acquire high school credits towards the student's academic or professional future. Agora International provides a tutor and academic counselor that will accompany the student-athlete during the whole academic process. The pedagogical counselor will interview the family and will give advise on the decision of doing the IB Program or the tailor-made High School program.
ACADEMICS UEFA COACHING LICENSE BCN Sports and Agora International will offer the possibility of studying the internationally recognized UEFA Coaching License during the players’ stay through the FCF (The Catalan Football Federation). BCN Sports will assess each case to see how this studies will fit with the players’ schedule and will provide the option to those student-athletes that have the time and the ability to follow the UEFA Coaching License curriculum.
RESIDENCE The Agora Experience: In Agora’s state of the art facilities the school has a brand
new residence specifically built for the BCN Residency program, with a capacity to
EXPERIENCE
host up to 60 students, with all meals of the day provided, and fruit and snacks
available for residents at all times.THE BARCELONA EXPERIENCE Barcelona is one of the nicest places to live in Europe. A vibrant city with variety of activities, great weather and the best youth football environment in the world. Boasting five world- class football clubs, players will get the chance to participate in monthly activities like visits to LaLiga games, Football training grounds, and other sights of the wonderful city.
BCN FC RESIDENCY
FEATURESBCN FC RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
HOW TO APPLY
BCN FC Residency is tailored for players aged 14 to 18 years old who are willing to experience a Football
High Performance Centre with all the benefits of the prestigious IB Program in one of the best private
schools in Spain.
STEP STEP STEP STEP
1 2 3 4
Contact you Area Speak with the Sports Tryouts will be conducting Players hear back from
Representative to obtain Director to learn about the through BCN’s the Committee with a
more information. next steps in your international network decision within a week of
application around the world or in the Tryout. Confirm
Barcelona participation by submitted
the admission deposit
Enjoy a magical year in Barcelona, filled with football, new experiences, and the best education and
environment, for the athlete’s holistic developmentCONTACT US
For more information, or any
questions, contact BCN Sports
www.bcnfcresidency.com
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