A January Trial to form a squad to compete in the Youth World Cup held in Sweden. Trials for both Under 14 and Under 16 squads, in Hampshire.
Test yourself against the best youth footballers from around the world? The Gothia Cup is an annual six day event and the World’s largest youth tournament with at least 1600 teams from over 80 nations taking part. It is a prestigious tournament held in one of Sweden’s most beautiful cities. The tournament is a place to (gain massive) experience, and is a key talent spotting area for scouts from al
l over the world. Professionals such as Alan Shearer, Kevin Phillips, Xavi Alonso and Andrea Pirlo have all competed in this tournament in their formative years. Thousands will watch a vast number of games during the week, and with the later games being broadcast live on television, you never know who is watching. We will be holding open trials in early January for both boys Under 16 and a boys Under 14 youth squads that will travel to Gothenburg next July 13th – 19th 2014. You must be eligible to play Under 16 football to apply (Born after 1st August 1997), or to be eligible for Under 14s, you must be born at any time during 1999/2000 or later. To register your interest e-mail [email protected] by the 31stOctober outlining:
Players Name. Players Date of Birth. Players preferred and 2nd position(s)
Costs will apply to this trip and will take into account all travel, food and accommodation for the duration of the competition. They will also cover a number of professional training sessions prior to the competition and pre-tournament matches against academy sides offering you the chance to showcase your talent to professional clubs. There will be a small charge to attend this trial, this will be announced at a later date and will be no more than £10. For further information on the Gothia World Youth Cup go to;www.gothiacup.se/eng/
If you have any questions regarding the trip please do not hesitate to contact [email protected]
