Overview of the residence:

• 10 months
• City: Barcelona, Spain
• Availability: August 20th - June 20th
• For players aged 16 to 23

With the guidance of Footvia staff during their 10-month stay, players will get to know the city of Barcelona and its culture while experiencing high-level sports.

Sports program:

• We help our players sign with a Barcelona club and have the opportunity to train and compete in official league competitions from September to June.
• 2 training sessions/week - Footvia.
• 4 trainings + 1 official league match per week - Club.
• Gymnastics.
• Player video analysis and evaluations.

Accommodation:

Players enrolled in the long-term elite program will stay at our student residence located in the heart of Barcelona, right next to the beach.

Student residence:

• Double rooms - Single rooms - Private apartments
• Full board
• Gym - Pool - Laundry service

Studies:

For stays longer than 3 months, it is mandatory for our players to obtain a student visa and therefore it is mandatory for them to be enrolled in an official academic course.

• Spanish language course
• International Baccalaureate
• Official football coach course

Weekly schedule:

Monday

• Morning: Gym session
• Afternoon: Spanish course
• Evening: Training - Club

Tuesday

• Morning: Video analysis
• Afternoon: Spanish course
• Evening: Training - Club

Wednesday

• Morning: Training session - Footvia
• Afternoon: Spanish course
• Evening: Free time

Thursday

• Morning: Free time
• Afternoon: Spanish course
• Evening: Training - Club

Friday

• Morning: Training session - Footvia
• Afternoon: Spanish course
• Evening: Training - Club

Saturday and Sunday

• No training on weekends.
• League matches will be played on Saturday or Sunday depending on each team's schedule.

Daily routine:

• 8:30 - Breakfast
• 10:00 - Training - Footvia
• 13:30 - Lunch
• 15:00 - Spanish course
• 20:00 - Training - Club
• 22:00 - Dinner/Free time
• 23:00 - Lights out