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- Barça Academy Summer Program Location & Details
Campers should arrive for self check-in on the late morning of Saturday June 14 and plan to depart on the early morning of Monday June 23.
The camp accommodations will be at the Generator Hostel in Barcelona, which is located near the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona.
Player’s Residence: Home Away from Home
The players will stay in a premier residence in the heart of Barcelona and will be supervised 24h by chaperones.
- 4, 6, or 8 person rooms with private bathrooms
- Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Mediterranean nutrition
- Special menu for players with allergies
- Games room
- The residence provides towels/sheets/pillows
- High speed Wi-Fi
Rooming for the Players while at the Residence
The players will stay in the player’s residence and the family members joining the experience will need to look for their own accommodation. The camp can advise you on the areas to stay for the family members who have purchased the Family Member Package. The players will be roomed with their teammates and the female players will be only roomed with other females. The rooms will be for 4, 6 or 8 players with private bathrooms and they will be supervised by the camp chaperones sleeping on the same floor. The chaperones will be with them 24/7.
Meals and Food Allergies
Players will eat together as a team and are supervised by their chaperone at the athlete’s residence. If the parents want to have the players for a meal out, that should be notified to their chaperone and they will be responsible to get the players in time for the next activity in the program. The camp may ensure that every food allergy is well taken care and the player still receives a nutritious Mediterranean meal three times a day. It is very important that you provide the food allergies or special needs of the player during online registration. If you did not provide them during registration, please inform us as soon as possible.
- Camp Details
Coaches put the same emphasis on playing ability and behavior. It is of the utmost importance players carry themselves whilst following the main FCB values: Humility, Effort, Ambition, Respect and Teamwork.
Training Sessions:
FC Barcelona Methodology
Players will participate in an advanced training program offered to very few players around the world. This exclusive program is based on the FC Barcelona methodology, it is created to improve the player’s technique and competitive skills. You will also have methodology & system class room sessions. This will ensure you are ready to compete when the time comes!
Goalkeepers will have specific half day daily Goalkeeper training.
The Barça Academy Clinic includes:
- 10 Barça training sessions at Barça Training Facilities
- 2 Barça methodology sessions
- 1 Barça Academy Coach every 12 players
- 1 Barça Academy Goalkeeper Coach every 5 players
- 2 Barça Academy Training kits and 1 Futbol First Travel kit
Training Facility:
Barça Official Training Facilities
Training at exclusive Barça Official professional facilities is something unique available only to selected players. The participants will have the opportunity to train on the same fields that have produced the greatest talents such as Messi, Xavi, and Yamal, among many others. Soccer training will be on Artificial Turf.
“In rare situations and for practical conditions FC Barcelona might restrict the use of their training facilities and in this case a suitable replacement will be provided for fields practices”
Barça Academy Official Coaches:
UEFA Pro License
The Barça Academy training sessions are conducted by Official Barça Academy Coaches who train at the club all year-round and hold the highest coaching licenses. The coaches also receive additional continuous training on the Barça methodology. Coaching will be done in English mainly by the Barcelona Spanish Coaches.
Tentative Daily Camp Schedule
Subject to Change
- Excursions
Cultural Activities: Get to Know a New City
Each year millions of visitors flock to the Catalonia capital to take in the unique beauty, history and culture of this coastal city. From the international renowned works of Gaudí to the local sidewalk cafes you will experience the city as locals with guides who have lived in Barcelona their entire lives. The culture and experience of Barcelona will stay with you a lifetime.
The City of Barcelona and Beyond
The camp staff is on hand to make sure you take advantage of your summer in Barcelona. Barcelona’s history enriches its vibrant modern cultural life and reputation for being cosmopolitan and cutting edge. The city lays claim to many important museums and galleries whose Modernist architecture championed by Antoni Gaudí contrasts with the ultra-modern Olympic port and pristine beaches of the stunning Mediterranean coast. From the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter to the modern shops and cafes of Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona possesses a unique energy and style that make it one of the top destinations in all of Europe.
FC Barcelona Immersive Experience:
Museum and FCB Official Store
The new Barça Immersive Tour will guide you through an exhibition full of exciting content, recreating all the sensations that will be experienced in the new stadium (under construction, no stadium visit) and which, all together, make Barça More Than A Club. Celebrate the Club’s History in the FC Barcelona Museum; players, matches, trophies, and memorabilia that have enthused millions of fans from around the world. Also, take a look at the twenty-seven La Liga and five Champions League trophies that FC Barcelona has won over the years. The tour will finish at the Official FC Barcelona Store.
Port Aventura: Amusement Park
Players and families will enjoy themselves at one of the best amusement parks in Europe, Port Aventura. The park attracts around 4 million visitors a year. Be part of a magical experience!
Beach Session: Improve Your Agility
Players will enjoy a soccer session on the beaches of
Barcelona, focusing on specific exercises to improve agility and strength. Following the session, players may have the opportunity to cool off with a swim in the Mediterranean Sea.
A unique experience with a Very Special Spanish Soccer Camp.
Activities for Families: Explore Barcelona in Depth!
While the players are training at the FC Barcelona facilities, the family members who join the
program, and purchase the family package, will have the opportunity to explore the city through alternative activities that have been especially selected for them. You will visit the Sagrada Familia, one of the greatest attractions of this city, and will also enjoy an additional tour at the Ciutadella Park and its surroundings which will cover one of the most attracting neighborhoods of Barcelona: El Born.
