MARCH 23 - APRIL 2, 2018 - VALENCIA, SPAIN MADRID, SPAIN EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL PARTNER FOR NORTH AMERICAN SOCCER TEAMS - generation adidas ...
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MARCH 23 – APRIL 2, 2018 • VALENCIA, SPAIN • MADRID, SPAIN • EXCLUSIVE TRAVEL PARTNER FOR NORTH AMERICAN SOCCER TEAMS
THE PROGRAM generation adidas international is proud to offer you an amazing cultural and soccer experience in Spain. Starting in Madrid, you will spend a few days training and preparing before you travel to Valencia on the Eastern Coast to take part in one of the top Spanish soccer tournaments – THE VALENCIA C.F. SOCCER CUP! Your stay in Madrid will include training sessions with Real Madrid Foundation coaches and competitive friendly games against local Spanish youth teams. You will visit one of the most impressive stadiums in Europe, the Santiago Bernabeu, as well as its spectacular museum, trophy room, and megastore. You also have the option to stay and train at the City of Football Spanish Soccer Federation, home of the 2010 World Cup champions! (subject to availability at time of booking) Cultural sightseeing in Madrid will be complemented by day trips to the historical UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Toledo and Segovia. In Valencia, you will have the opportunity to combine soccer, culture, and fun in one of Spain’s most spectacular coastal cities – Valencia. Playing in the Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup, your club will compete against top Spanish and international teams. You will also tour the Valencia C.F. stadium and museum.
THE ACADEMY TRAINING THE PROGRAM generation adidas international is proud to offer you an exclusive soccer experience in Spain through its partnership with the Real Madrid Foundation. This program offers elite training and competition and provides unique insight into the youth development approach of the worldʼs most famous soccer clubs. You 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 your stay you 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.
THE TOURNAMENT The Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup is one of the most relevant tournaments in the national and international panorama of Junior Cups. It offers: • The best sports facilities: Ciudad Deportiva Valencia C.F. • National and international clubs participating • The superb tourist destination of Valencia • Activities for players and companions: • Mestalla Forever Tour • Leaders’ dinner in Palco VIP Mestall (two representatives per club) • Cup presentation and party • Coaching education with Valencia C.F. Academy staff coaches Also included in your tournament registration: • Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup gift for each participant • Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup medal for each participant • First aid medical service • Entrance to the Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup party: signed shirts and footballs raffle, bouncy castles, skills challenge Categories and ages: Confirmed 2018 Teams: Boys, 7 a side: U7 (2011) U8 (2010) U9 (2009) U10 (2008) Valencia C.F. Atlé/co de Madrid Villarreal U11 (2007) U12 (2006) Boys, 11 a side: U14 (2004-2005) Girls (2002-03-04-05) Levante Real Be/s Sparta de Moscú Leyton Orient
THE HUB EXPERIENCE This international training opportunity takes place in Madrid, Spain and Valencia, Spain. Madrid is one of our five generation adidas international program hubs, chosen for the strength of the program and our superior access. Each of these hubs is a European football capital with exciting tourism opportunities, and an international airport which gives our travelers lower flight costs and more flight options. We have extensive experience organizing programs in these destinations, meaning that our networks there are unmatched. Our relationships with professional clubs in the area mean inside access to Academy training facilities and quality Academy coaches, and our knowledge of local youth football clubs will result in friendly matches that are level appropriate for your team. All of our programs are unique and worthwhile, but we highly recommend a ‘hub’ destination for an authentic and unforgettable travel experience! MADRID HUB SNAPSHOT: • 14 years organizing programs • 400 programs traveled • 7,000 Players traveled • 1,480 friendly matches organized • 2,500 training sessions organized HIGHLIGHTS: • Tour and train at the famous Real Madrid City • Tour ‘Santiago Bernabeu’ Stadium • Attend a professional La Liga match • Stay at City of Football Spanish Soccer Federation • Cultural opportunities like visits to Toledo or Segovia WEATHER: • Average spring temperatures in the 50s • Average summer temperatures in the 80s • Average of 10 rainy days per month in the spring • Average of 5 rainy days per month in the summer
Start your Spanish adventure in Madrid, training with coaches from the Real Madrid Foundation, selected by the Real Madrid C.F. Academy Director. Then you will visit the coastal city of Valencia for your tournament experience, seeing its beautiful sunsets and beaches and trying local specialties like paella.
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES • 9 Nights accommodation: 6 in Madrid and 3 in Valencia • Meal Plan: Full board in Madrid and Valencia (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) • 2 pre-arranged competitive matches against Spanish top quality teams in Madrid • Training pitches and clinic sessions (as per itinerary) • 2 Training sessions at Real Madrid City: Certificates, Real Madrid Foundation sling bag and Real Madrid Foundation bottle of water (Players only) • All entries to Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup tournament: Each team is guaranteed a minimum of 4 games at tournament • Tour Real Madrid C.F. Stadium, Museum and Real Madrid City • Tour Valencia C.F. Stadium, Museum • Visit the cities of Madrid, Toledo and Valencia • Social media coverage during your training program • Laundry for Players only (Uniforms, 3 loads) • Supervisor to be with team at all times 24/7 • Comprehensive medical and cancellation insurance • generation adidas international Promo product *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 PAYMENT OUTLINE 1. Deposit payment of $395 per person due at the time of registration 2. Progress payment of $800 per person due three months prior to travel 3. Final balance due a month prior to travel
SAMPLE ITINERARY * Please remember that this is a sample itinerary and is subject to change based on the customized program of your team. MARCH 23: Depart for Madrid, Spain (North American MARCH 28: Sightseeing in historic city of Segovia, UNESCO teams only). World Heritage Site. Competitive match #2 vs. top quality Spanish opponent. MARCH 24: Arrive in Madrid. Transfer to accommodations and free time to relax. Light training session with own coach. *Attend La Liga match. *(optional and MARCH 29: Transfer to Valencia for Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup. additional cost) Team and player registration. Check into hotel. Valencia Cup presentation. MARCH 25: Training session at Real Madrid City with Real Madrid Foundation coach #1. Guided visit of Real Madrid City training complex. . Guided city tour MARCH 30: 1st round games. Tour Valencia C.F.’s Mestalla of Madrid, including the Palacio Royal, Plaza Stadium and Museum. Mayor, and Puerta del Sol. MARCH 26: Sightseeing in historic city of Toledo, UNESCO MARCH 31: 1st round games. Valencia C.F. Academy workshop (coaches only). 2nd round games and Semifinals. World Heritage Site. Competitive match #1 vs. top quality Spanish opponent. APRIL 1: Valencia C.F. Soccer Cup Finals. Transfer to MARCH 27: Training session at Real Madrid City with Real Madrid. Check into hotel. Madrid Foundation coach #2.Tour Real Madrid C.F.’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, museum and APRIL 2: Depart from Madrid, Spain. megastore.
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