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    AcademyTrips.com helps youth academies with the development of their players. The ultimate goal of most young players is to make their debut at their club's first team. By organizing trips and tournaments, we try to help youth players by achieving their dream. We are always keepin...

Although 2018 is not even finished, the AcademyTrips team is already warming up for the elite tournaments during Easter 2019. Easter is always a busy period for teams willing to test their football skills in youth tournaments. We’re currently busy organizing the Rotterdam Football Cup U15,...

Vancouver Whitecaps’ U20 team has been the very first team to travel to Mexico with AcademyTrips! Read on to discover how the team from Canada experienced this unique trip. In October 2018 the Vancouver-based squad made a 9-day trip to Toluca, Mexico; the capital of Mexico state. It’...

Our well-respected travel partner, Crossfire Premier (USA), will be travelling with us again to visit the two football nations of the Netherlands an France from 10th till 18th November 2018. Their journey will consist of two parts, starting off with Rotterdam. On the pitches of SBV Excelsior...

It’s been two months since the 8 English U18 teams left the Netherlands after their 2-week pre-season trip. They’ve already started off their new season in England and we, of course, hope the ‘lads’ are doing well back in the UK.   We also hope that the pre...

De Rotterdam Football Cup is een jaarlijks terugkerend internationaal voetbal toernooi op het complex van SBV Excelsior te Rotterdam. Tijdens Pasen vindt de Rotterdam Football Cup U15 plaats en in juni is de Rotterdam Football Cup U11. Tijdens Pasen ontvangen wij teams als Atlético Madrid,...

From Friday 14th till Sunday 16th September 2018 the Madrid Football Cup took place on the pitches of José Caballero and Valdelasfuentes in Alcobendas, a suburb north of Madrid. This U14 boys tournament has been successfully organized the last few years. Participating teams were staying at...

Ben jij sportief en op zoek naar een uitdagende bijbaan? AcademyTrips.com zoekt begeleiders van reizen voor voetbalteams! OVER ACADEMYTRIPS.COMWij ondersteunen jeugdopleidingen van betaald voetbalorganisaties met de ontwikkeling van hun spelers. Dit doen wij door het organiseren van maatwerk reiz...

From 31st July till 12th August 2018 a total of 8 English U18 clubs stayed in the Netherlands for a two-week training camp. 2 of these teams, Sheffield United and Leeds United, stayed in Delden at Aparthotel Delden. 1 of the activities during their 2-week programme was a partner session with a Du...

Next week the Madrid Football Cup for Boys under 14 years will start. This elite tournament, that will be held in Madrid, has this year 32 teams from all over the world will competing with each other. It will take place from 14th till the 16th of September.The winners of last year, FC Chertanovo ...

Rochdale AFC U18 has just returned to England after a 2-week pre-season trip in the Netherlands. During their trip, the English side had several friendly matches and lots of training sessions. This was combined with a presentation about Dutch culture, football and language as well as sightseeing ...

From 31st July till 12th August, 8 English U18 teams visited the Netherlands for a pre-season tour of almost 2 weeks. The teams that have travelled with us are: Birmingham City FC, Rochdale AFC, Grimsby Town FC, Portsmouth FC, Newport County AFC, Crewe Alexandra FC, Sheffield United FC and Leeds ...

Next week Wednesday 8th August the Japanese J1 League club Nagoya Grampus will arrive in Belgium to participate in the Euro Bierbeek U13 tournament that will take place later that week. They are following in the footsteps of Yokohama F Marinos who participated in the tournament in 2017. During t...

It’s almost that time of the year again! From 31st July till 12th August 2018, 8 different teams from England will be staying in the Netherlands for a two-week training camp. This year we will be welcoming the following 8 clubs: Leeds United, Sheffield United, Birmingham City, Rochdale AFC,...

From 8th till 10th of June 2018 the Atlético Madrid Wanda Cup took place at Ciudad Deportiva, the academy and training ground of Atlético Madrid. This was the first time for the tournament to be organized and hopefully, we can look forward to more editions in the next few years.&nbs...

You probably all know Soufiane Touzani, the famous freestyle footballer from the Netherlands who shows off his skills on his Youtube channel: TOUZANI TV. He does by inviting a lot of famous footballers from big clubs to play together with him. During the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2018 which too...

One of the participants in the Rotterdam Football Cup U11 was St. Joseph Boys. The boys from Dublin, Ireland, ended 4th in the tournament which is quite an achievement considering the fact there were 48 participants in total (of which 32 elite clubs). The team is very happy with their achievemen...

From 31st March till 2nd April the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 took place at SBV Excelsior. One of the 24 participants was Feyenoord, 1 of the 3 Rotterdam based football clubs that participated. We were really happy to have them in our 2018 edition of the tournament.    We were also pro...

On 9th and 10th June 2018, the first edition of the Rotterdam Football Cup U11 took place at SBV Excelsior. We’re very happy and satisfied with the first edition of the tournament that hosted 48 teams in total. Manchester City, the winner of the RFCU11, has also shared their positive though...

Vacature Sales- en Eventmanager AcademyTrips.com is gespecialiseerd in het organiseren van toernooien en groepsreizen. Dit doen wij voor sportteams (jeugd), voornamelijk voetbal. Wij helpen jeugdopleidingen wereldwijd om hun spelers nog beter te maken. Onze klantenkring is divers en internationaa...

Last weekend the first edition of the Rotterdam Football Cup U11 took place. All games were played at the venue of Excelsior Rotterdam, proud tournament host and Dutch first league club. Below are some of the tournament statistics. Would you like to participate in next year's edition? Shoot us a ...

In two weeks the first edition of the Rotterdam Football Cup U11 will take place at the fields of SBV Excelsior Rotterdam. The tournament has also a U15 edition at Easter, but this year the tournament will have a U11 edition.This tournament will on the 9th and 10th of June. On Saturday the teams ...

From 31st March till 2nd April (during Easter) the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2018 edition took place. The tournament was a great success and one of the participants in this year’s edition was Irish FA. This team from Northern Ireland also participated in all of the previous editions of the...

The Irish Football Association U14 was one of the teams competing for the West Ham United Football Cup U14 during Easter. This elite youth football tournament took place at the official academy of West Ham United over the course of 2 days. The cup was taken home by Kashiwa Reysol U14, who travell...

During the Easter weekend, the FC Twente Football Cup U16 took place in the Netherlands. This tournament was organized by AcademyTrips.com and the FC Twente youth academy. Participants included teams like ADO Den Haag, PSV, FC Emmen and FC Twente (the Netherlands), Vasteras (Sweden), KV Mechelen ...

During Easter 2018, The West Ham Football Cup Boys U14 took place. This tournament was organized by AcademyTrips.com and the West Ham United youth academy and took place at their official academy venue. Sandefjord Fotball from Norway was one of the participants. Here's what they tought of this el...

After a very exciting Easter weekend, we proudly present the winners of the AcademyTrips.com Easter tournaments: ROTTERDAM FOOTBALL CUP U15The 3rd edition of this elite youth tournament, held at Dutch First League Club SBV Excelsior Rotterdam, was won by TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. This team from German...

Easter 2018 will be an exciting time for the AcademyTrips.com team! We will have lots of elite youth football tournaments in the upcoming weekend: ROTTERDAM FOOTBALL CUP U15In the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 teams like Besiktas JK (Turkey), Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea FC and Feyenoord R...

We’re happy to announce that FC Tokyo U14 will travel with us to the Netherlands from 26th March till 2nd April, like they did in 2017 as well. During their week in Holland, the J-league club from Japan will visit two different cities. First, they will go to Egmond where they will be stayin...

During the next 1,5 week, AcademyTrips.com and the UAE Football Association will organize the UAE Football Cup. This football tournament will be held between the 4 national teams of Japan, Russia, UAE and Bahrain. In preparation for the matches, each team will have several training sessions. All ...

AcademyTrips.com has invited PSV on behalf of the Dubai Sports Council to participate in the Hamdan Bin Mohammed 8th International Football Championship. This U16 tournament will be organized in Dubai from 10th till 19th of April 2018.  During this week in April, the 1st league team from Ei...

AcademyTrips.com regularly organizes youth tournaments in cooperation with well-known youth academies from all over the world. In the past, we've organized tournaments in cooperation with clubs like Chelsea FC, Liverpool FC, Excelsior Rotterdam and Club Brugge KV. During Easter 2018 we'll add ano...

COMING UP: DORDRECHT FOOTBALL CUP U19   On Saturday 24th March and Sunday 25th March the first edition of the Dordrecht Football Cup will take place. This elite football tournament for U19 youth, is powered by AcademyTrips.com and 1st division club FC Dordrecht. A total of 6 national and i...

We are really happy to announce that New York Soccer Club will be travelling with us to England from 29th March till 8th April. The Development Academy from New York (also partner of New York City FC), will travel to London as well as Manchester with 4 different age categories of their youth foo...

AcademyTrips.com is happy to announce the continuation of our cooperation with Polish Soccer Skills throughout 2018. Polish Soccer Skills is an ambitious football school from Poland, who have just celebrated their 10th year anniversary. Their aim is to improve football training in Poland. In 2017...

HAPPY NEW TOURNAMENT YEAR! On behalf of the AcademyTrips team, we would like to wish everyone a happy and above all, a healthy 2018 with lots of sports! 2018 will be a very exciting year when it comes to our tournaments. We will be organizing more elite tournaments, for example the Rotterdam F...

VACATURE JUNIOR MEDEWERKER GROEPSREIZEN AcademyTrips.com is gespecialiseerd in het organiseren van reizen en toernooien voor voetbalteams. Dit doen wij voor een zeer internationale klantenkring. Clubs als Chelsea FC en Paris Saint-Germain maken gebruik van onze diensten, maar ook teams uit Ameri...

AcademyTrips.com is proud to announce the complete line-up of the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2018. This elite football event is powered by AcademyTrips.com and Dutch first league club Excelsior Rotterdam. 24 youth teams from no less than 13 countries will travel to Rotterdam, 'the football capita...

AcademyTrips.com is proud to announce the continuation of our strong cooperation with the Crossfire Premier youth Academy (USA). This year, AcademyTrips.com brought youth teams from the American youth academy to elite tournaments all over Europe: * RKSV Rood-Wit International U10 tournament (won...

AcademyTrips.com is proud to announce the continuation of our cooperation with Canadian side Vancouver Whitecaps FC over the course of next year. In 2017, AcademyTrips.com brought youth teams from Vancouver Whitecaps to the Rotterdam Football Cup (the Netherlands) and Lennart Johansson Academy T...

Vacature Teambegeleider Sportreizen Ben jij sportief en op zoek naar een uitdagende bijbaan? AcademyTrips.com zoekt begeleiders van reizen voor voetbalteams. Over AcademyTrips.com AcademyTrips.com ondersteunt jeugdopleidingen van betaald voetbalorganisaties met de ontwikkeling van hun spelers. ...

In September 2017, AcademyTrips.com organized a training trip for the USA National Team U17. We took them to Dubai, to prepare for the World Cup in India. They had lots of training sessions, to get used to the hot weather conditions. They also played a friendly match against the nationa...

In May 2018, AcademyTrips.com and AIK Stockholm will organize another edition of the Lennart Johansson Academy Trophy. This tournament has 3 categories: Boys U14, Boys U13 and Girls U14. Teams will travel from all over the world to Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. Matches will be played on 25t...

We're happy to announce that Besiktas JK U19 (Turkey) will participate in the Otten Cup 2018. This U19 tournament is organized by the Dutch Eredivisie club PSV. Matches will be played on Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th of August. In 2018 this tournament will be held for the 72nd (!) ...

Next Easter, the 3rd edition of the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 will take place. The level of the 2018 edition will be higher than ever, with 24 teams from no less than 13 countries participating. Teams will come from the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Japan, England, Northern Ireland, Tur...

Next week, an exciting programme awaits the U14 team of the Finnish FA! They will travel to London in order to develop their young players. This will provide the young football players with many new experiences: travelling abroad, staying at a hotel, experiencing English food and testing themselv...

AcademyTrips.com is proud to announce that we will add another elite youth tournament to our 2018 programme: the Dordrecht Football Cup U19 2018. This tournament will take place on the 24th & 25th of March 2018. We're organizing this tournament in cooperation with FC Dordrecht, so the matches...

At AcademyTrips.com, we believe participating in international tournaments is vital for the development of youth players. With our elite youth tournaments, we provide youth academies with the opportunity to test their strengths against top level opposition from all over the world. Because of our ...

Following the success of the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 organized by AcademyTrips.com, we have decided to expand with another age category in 2018. While the U15 event will still take place during Easter, the Rotterdam Football Cup U11 will take place on 9th & 10th June 2018. A total of ...

Strømsgodset IF (Norway) was one of 32 participating U14 teams in the Madrid Football Cup U14 2017. In this elite youth tournament, teams from all over the world travelled to Madrid to compare their strenghts. We're excited to share Strømsgodset IF's feedback about our tournament: H...

Congratulations FC Chertanovo Moscow U14, winners of the Madrid Football Cup U14 2017! The boys from Russia won the final against SV Werder Bremen. Chertanovo also took home the tropheys for Best Player, Best Coach and Top Scorer. The Japanese Football Association finished in 3rd place and brough...

It's almost time for the USA National Soccer Team​ U17 to travel to Dubai. They will spend a week here, to train at the excellent grass pitches and play a friendly match against Mali. After their preparation period in the United Arab Emirates, USA U17 will travel to India. Here they will compet...

It's almost time for the Madrid Football Cup U14 2017. This elite youth tournament will be held in Madrid, the football capital of Spain. With 32 teams from all over the world, this year's edition promises to be bigger and better than ever. Are you curious about what participating teams...

In May 2017, 24 teams from all over the world participated in the Rood Wit International U10 tournament. This tournament is organized by AcademyTrips.com in cooperation with the Dutch club Rood Wit. Among the participants were youth teams from Ajax, Arsenal FC, Everton FC, Liverpool FC, Paris Sai...

During Easter 2017, the Dutch city of Rotterdam saw lots of football action. Clubs travelled to the Netherlands from countries like Canada, the USA, England and Denmark to participate in this elite youth football tournament. Check out what some of the participants in the #RotterdamFootballCup U15...

This weekend the JD Club NI International Cup will take place. This U14 tournament is organized by the Irish Football Association and will be held in Belfast. The participating teams are: - JD Club NI- Rangers FC- Excelsior Rotterdam- Swansea City Football ClubAcademyTrips.com invited Excelsior R...

This weekend another elite youth tournament organized by AcademyTrips.com will take place: the City Resort Football Cup U15. On the 19th & 20th of August, 8 youth teams from 7 different countries will battle for the cup. GROUP A:- Ajax Amsterdam (The Netherlands)- Crossfire Premier...

Exeter City Football Club U18 are currently in their second week of a 2-week pre-season trip in the Netherlands. So far the English team is experiencing great results as a part of this trip. Besides training sessions and friendly matches, they have learned some Dutch, experienced the capital city...

On Monday 31st July, 8 English U18 team headed out to the Netherlands for a 2 week pre-season trip. Players from Barnsley FC, Burton Albion, Coventry City, Exeter City, Fleetwood Town, Hartlepool United, Wigan Athletic and Scunthorpe United are participating. They further their preparations for t...

We proudly present the aftermovie of the Rood-Wit International U10 tournament 2017. Like in previous editions, we saw lots of high quality football between the elite youth teams competing for the cup. Just like the first squad, Real Madrid won this 'Champions League' among the U10 teams. The tou...

DEZE VACATURE IS GESLOTEN ------------------------------------------------AcademyTrips.com is gespecialiseerd in het organiseren van toernooien en groepsreizen. Dit doen wij voor sportteams (jeugd), voornamelijk voetbal. Wij helpen jeugdopleidingen wereldwijd om hun spelers nog beter te maken. O...

This summer AcademyTrips.com will once again organize many pre-season trips for English youth teams. This year Coventry City, Fleetwood Town, Barnsley FC, Burton Albion, Scunthorpe United, Wigan Athletic, Exeter City and Hartlepool United will send their U18 squads to the Netherlands. The teams w...

In June 2017, AcademyTrips.com organized an England tour for the U11 team of Crossfire Premier (USA). During their trip, the boys were based in the city of Manchester. From here they set out on an exciting itinerary, including friendly matches against Blackpool FC U11 and Blackburn Rovers FC U11....

Only two days after the Europe League Final, another international football tournament started in the Swedish capital of Stockholm. From 26th till 28th of May the 27th edition of the Lennart Johansson Academy Trophy took place. The fields of Skytteholms IP changed into a real football paradise wh...

AcademyTrips.com proudly presents the official aftermovie of the #RotterdamFootballCup U15 2017. This elite youth tournament is organized by AcademyTrips.com and Dutch Eredivisie club Excelsior Rotterdam. Last year's champion (Club Brugge) managed to win the tournament again, taking home the...

In May 2017, Next Gen USA competed in the Rood Wit U10 tournament in the Netherlands. Next Gen USA, a youth development platform dedicated to the development of promising young players from the USA, was one of 24 elite youth teams to compete in this tournament. They had the chance to match their ...

On Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th June the Liverpool FC U11 Football Cup will take place. The mini tournament will be played at the fields of the Liverpool FC Academy in Kirkby. Participants include Liverpool FC, Manchester United (2 teams), Hearts (Scotland), Burnley, Norwegian Soccer...

In August 2017, the Euro Bierbeek U13 tournament will take place. In this year's edition (the 32nd) teams from 4 continents will compete (Europe, Asia, North-America and Africa). Thanks to AcademyTrips.com, the following teams will participate in this elite youth tournament:- Yokohama F. Marinos ...

On 27 & 28 May 2017, AcademyTrips.com and RKSV Rood-Wit St. Willebrord will organize the 3rd edition of the Rood-Wit International U10 Tournament. Previous winners of the tournament, Club Brugge (2015) and Ajax (2016) will also compete for the cup. Last year's runner-up, West Ham United, will...

The Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2017 was won by Club Brugge. They beat FC Nordsjaelland (Denmark) in the final by penalties. The club from Belgium also brought the best goalkeeper (Darko van Rie) and the best defender (Yannis van Rumst) to the tournament. Chelsea finished 3rd after defeating Feyen...

From the 14th till 17th of April, the U19 Champions Trophy will take place in Düsseldorf (Germany). This tournament is organized by Bv04 Düsseldorf. The tournament participations of Liverpool FC U19 and FC Nordsjaelland U19 (Denmark) were made possible by AcademyTrips.com. The...

During Easter 2017, AcademyTrips.com will organize the Madrid Football Cup Girls U16. After organizing several succesful elite boys tournaments in Madrid, this will be our first elite girls tournament. Competing teams will be: - Olympique Lyon- Atlético Madrid- FC Honka Espoo- Rayo Vallec...

We're counting down until the Club Brugge Football Cup U16, which will be held on the 8th & 9th of April. This elite U16 boys football tournament is organized by AcademyTrips.com and Club Brugge to celebrate the 125th year anniversary of the club from Belgium. Check out the tournament video a...

Besides keeping you up-to-date on our latest football tournaments and trips via AcademyTrips.com, we regularly publish news on our facebook page. These articles about academy news and player development can be useful for coaches looking to develop their youth players and themselves.Below are some...

ICHIFUNA U19 - EURO TRIP Soon the Japanese team Ichifuna FC will arrive in the Netherlands for a training trip of one week. The team will be one of 4 participants in the MCD International Cup, held at Excelsior Rotterdam (Excelsior Rotterdam, Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa, Ichifuna Japan a...

      DUTCH TOUR MAMELODI SUNDOWNS (SOUTH-AFRICA)  This weekend, the South-African youth team Mamelodi Sundowns will arrive in the Netherlands for a 9-day trip. The trip of this U19 team will be filled with lots of high level football action: * Training sessions at ...

It's almost time for the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2017! On the 15th, 16th and 17th April the complex of SBV Excelsior Rotterdam will be the main stage of this elite youth tournament. Matches will be played at Stadium Woudesteijn and the academy fields next to the stadium. This elite youth tourn...

From the 26th till the 28th of May 2017 the Lennart Johansson Academy Trophy will take place in Stockholm, Sweden. This tournament is organized by the AIK Fotboll Youth Academy. It's an invitational tournament named after the former FIFA President, Mr. Lennart Johansson. AcademyTrips.com is proud...

This week, the National U17 team of Japan will depart to Estepona (Spain) for a 9-day trip. Besides training regularly, they will play 2 friendly matches against Scotland, 2 friendly matches against Belgium and 1 friendly match against Russia. The team will also visit the match between Real Betis...

Only a few weeks ago, 10 teams from 5 different countries competed at the McDonald's Cup Breda, organized by AcademyTrips.com. Now we present of the tournament: a reminder of a day filled with action from future football stars!        The ranking of the tournament was as ...

This season Club Brugge celebrates its 125th year anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, Club Brugge and AcademyTrips.com will organize a prestigious football tournament: The Club Brugge U16 Football Cup: The matches will be played on 8th & 9th April 2017 at the facilities of Torhout 199...

Juventus FC U13 recently participated in the Eurocup Delfzijl, held in January in the Netherlands. This tournament participation was made possible by AcademyTrips.com. The tournament organisation made a nice video impression of the club's experience! The young football players from Italy finished...

Charbel Selwan, an Academy Coach at Hammarby IF, has been coaching since he was 16 years old. As a young player, he started at a small suburban club called Inter Ohoi, later moving on to Hesslebi (a local club in Stockholm) and Brommapojkarna. The 26-year old UEFA B License coach has been with th...

AcademyTrips.com is proud to announce more tournament trips with the youth teams from the Irish Football Association in 2017. The youth players from Northern Ireland will compete in the following elite youth tournaments: Liverpool Football Cup U16 This tournament will be held at the Liverpool FC...

Chelsea FC is the winner of our U9 Indoor Cup 2017! The 5th edition of this elite youth tournament took place on Saturday 7th January in Breda, the Netherlands. The boys from Chelsea FC managed to beat West Ham United in an action-filled final.   The ranking of the tournament is: Chel...

On the 7th & 8th of January 2017 the 5th edition of the Eurocup Delfzijl U13 will take place in the Netherlands. We are a proud sponsor of this youth tournament. The tournament participations of Club Brugge and Juventus FC have been made possible by AcademyTrips.com.The other competing U13 te...

Are you passionate about football? Then we might have an interesting opportunity for you! To expand our database, we’re looking for tour managers who can accompany professional football teams (youth teams) on their trips with AcademyTrips.com. About AcademyTrips.com AcademyTrips.co...

In 2017 the 25th edition of the CVV Zwervers U13 tournament will take place. Matches will be played on June 4th & 5th at the complex of CVV Zwervers in Capelle aan den IJssel (the Netherlands). AcademyTrips.com is the official tournament partner of this elite youth competition. We bring high ...

Besides organizing our own tournaments, AcademyTrips.com is the official tournament partner of several elite youth tournaments:Eurocup Delfzijl: Eurocup Delfzijl is an elite U13 tournament, held in january in the north of the Netherlands. For the 2017 edition, the tournament participations of Juv...

Besides keeping you up-to-date on our latest football tournaments and trips via AcademyTrips.com, we regularly publish news on our Facebook page. These articles about academy news and player development can be useful for coaches looking to develop their youth players and themselves. Below are s...

Besides boys elite level tournaments, AcademyTrips.com is also involved in girls elite level tournaments. In Spain we will organize the first edition of the Madrid Football Cup for girls (U16). In 2015 and 2016, we sucessfully organized the first 2 editions of the Madrid Football Cup for boys (U1...

Following a succesful Manchester tour for the U18's in March 2016, CS Chênois will take another one of their teams to England. In two weeks time the Reserves of CS Chênois will travel to Manchester for a 4-day tour. The club from Switzerland has an exciting programme waiting for them ...

On the 7th of January 2017 AcademyTrips.com will organize the 5th edition of the McDonald's Cup Breda U9. This U9 tournament is truly something special. With boarding and nets around the pitch, the ball can never leave the game. Because of the speed, quickness, creativity and international partic...

We are very happy to announce that AcademyTrips.com will bring youth teams from Arsenal FC to the following elite tournaments in 2017: - Rood-Wit U10 tournament. Last year the Rood-Wit U10 International Tournament was one of the best U10 tournaments in the world. For the 2017 edition it will beco...

Earlier this month several coaches from Dutch youth academies visited London on a Coaching Education Trip. Coaches from the Dutch academies ADO Den Haag, NAC Breda, Sparta Rotterdam and Brabant United participated. During this trip, they visited the London-based football academies of Watford FC a...

AcademyTrips is proud to announce that we will arrange two tournament trips for Next Gen USA in 2017. The mission of Next Gen USA is “to inspire, educate and empower promising young players to reach their full potential on and off the field.” This is a mission that we can highly relat...

We are proud to announce that we will arrange two tournament trips for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2017. This Canadian club is active in the Major League Soccer, the highest level within North America.   ROTTERDAM FOOTBALL CUP During Easter (April 2017) the young Canadian football players wi...

Dutch coaches visit youth academies in LondonNext week coaches from the Dutch youth academies of NAC Breda, ADO Den Haag, Sparta Rotterdam and Brabant United will visit London on a 2-day coaching education trip. During this trip, the coaches will get an inside look at the workings of the London-b...

The 2016 edition of the Madrid Football Cup was won by FC Nordsjaelland U14. The boys from Denmark beat Chelsea FC with a stunning 3-0 in the final, taking the title from last year's champion Sporting Clube de Portugal. With 24 elite football teams from 11 different countries all over the wo...

One week away from the tournament’s official kickoff, the ARC Madrid Football Cup 2016 organization presented to the media, different sportsmen and politics the 10 days tournament that will conclude handing over the trophy to the champion next Sunday, September 18th. The presen...

Last month Blackburn Rovers U18 went on a pre-season trip to the Netherlands. The 2-week trip included 4 friendy matches (Feyenoord Rotterdam, Vitesse, NAC Breda, Accrington Stanley), a tour of the Amsterdam Arena, a visit to the Eredivisie match Sparta Rotterdam vs. Ajax, partner sessions with c...

The Irish Football Assocation U13 finished in 3rd place in the United Jeugd Cup, held in the Netherlands last weekend. The boys from Northern Ireland reached the semi-finals without losing a match, but unfortunately lost by penalties. The tournament was won by Borussia Dortmund U13. We'll be...

Only one more month until the start of the Madrid Football Cup U14! This elite boys tournament will take place in the Spanish football capital of Madrid. Like last year, the tournament promises to be an amazing football event where you can watch the football stars of the future compete against ot...

In July 2016 AcademyTrips.com organized the Liverpool FC U16 and U18 tournaments in cooperation with Liverpool FC. Below are the rankings of the Liverpool FC Academy, where the tournament was held. Thanks to all teams for participating!    Ranking Liverpool FC U16 tournament: 1. ...

Currently 5 English U18 teams are on a 2-week training trip in the Netherlands. Here’s an overview of their highlights so far:  Accrington Stanley: - Training sessions with a guest coach from NAC Breda Youth Academy- Learning about the Dutch language and (football) cult...

A special moment for all staff members of the participating teams during the Liverpool FC U18 Football Cup. Former English footballer Michael Owen came by to explain how important it's to give youth players a stage where they can develop themselves on an international level. Michael gave som...

Today is the start of the Liverpool F.C. Academy U18 tournament, organised by Liverpool FC & AcademyTrips.com. We hope all teams will enjoy the experience of playing at Liverpool FC's Academy and wish them the best of luck! Who do you think will take home the cup?-&nb...

Today is the start of the Liverpool F.C. Academy U18 tournament, organised by Liverpool FC & AcademyTrips.com. We hope all teams will enjoy the experience of playing at Liverpool FC's Academy and wish them the best of luck! Who do you think will take home the cup?-&nb...

The Rovers are coming to Holland! Blackburn Rovers's U18 squad will go on a 2-week training trip next month. Highlights of the itinerary: - Friendly matches against Feyenoord U18, NAC Breda U19 and - Visiting the Eredivisie match Sparta Rotterdam - AFC Ajax...

We hope the boys of Shrewsbury Town U18 are looking forward to the first 2 weeks of August, because then they'll be visiting the Netherlands on a training trip! Their itinerary is filled with training sessions, friendly matches against pro clubs and partner activities with Spa...

In the first 2 weeks of August Blackpool FC U18 will visit the Netherlands on a training trip. This trip is organised by AcademyTrips.com in cooperation with League Football Education Here's what the boys can look forward to: - Friendly matches against FC Utrecht U1...

Juha-Pekka Berg - Head Coach U14/U15 Ilves Tampere - Finland Ilves Tampere U14 was one of the competitors in the Chelsea FC U14 Football Cup. As part of the tournament organisation, AcademyTrips.com had the chance to sit down with Ilves coach Juha-Pekka Berg. 47-year old Berg, who has played hi...

Ipswich Town Football Club U18 will visit Holland in the first 2 weeks of August. Some things the boys can look forward to:  - Partner activities with ADO Den Haag- Friendly matches against several elite Dutch clubs - Training sessions at the facilities of Aparthotel Del...

From the 1st till 13th of August Accrington Stanley U18 will visit the Netherlands.  The boys can look forward to: - Playing friendlies against FC Twente U19, ADO Den Haag U17 and PSV Eindhoven U17- Partner activities with NAC Jeugdopleiding- Staying at the beautiful&nbs...

Only 3 more weeks to go until the kick-off of the Liverpool F.C. Football Cup U16 2016. How will the boys from England fare against each other and the competition from Scandinavia? Competing teams are: - Liverpool FC- Manchester United- Tottenham Hotspur- Ipswich Town Fo...

Check out the aftermovie of the Rotterdam Football Cup U15 2016, organised by AcademyTrips.com in cooperation with Excelsior Rotterdam.  Top 3 competitors:1: Club Brugge Academy (winner)2: The Irish Football Asscociation (runner-up)3: KRC Genk official ...

Academy Insight Erik Rønstad – Academy Director Stabæk Fotball - Norway   Erik Rønstad (39) is the Academy Director of Stabæk Fotball. Rønstad, who lives in Oslo with his wife and two daughters, has been with the Norwegian club for almost 8 years. W...

Last week Willem II u14 went to Madrid. Here's an impression of their trip! Some highlights of the trip: - Winning the friendly match against Real Madrid (1-4)- Playing a friendly against Rayo Vallecano (3-0)- Visiting the matches Atlético Madrid - M&aac...

AFTERMOVIE CHELSEA FC U14 FOOTBALL CUP  Check out the aftermovie of the Chelsea FC U14 Football Cup! This tournament took place in March at Cobham (Chelsea FC's training ground) and was organised by AcademyTrips.com in cooperation with Chelsea FC.  The competing teams...

IMPRESSION OF COACHING EDUCATION TRIP LONDON From the 14th to 17th of April the coaches of SIF Proffen (STRØMSGODSET TF UTVIKLINGSAVDELING) went on a coaching education trip to London. During this trip they visited the academies of Reading FC and Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Rese...

ROOD-WIT INTERNATIONAL U10 TOURNAMENT We proudly present the competitors of the Rood-Wit International U10 Tournament, organised by RKSV Roodwit St. Willebrord in cooperation with AcademyTrips.com. Teams 2016: Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea FC, Ajax Amsterdam, PSV Eindhov...

Dutch Touch Soccer Academy (USA) is currently in the Netherlands on a 10-day training trip. Highlights of the trip so far:  - Friendly matches against pro-academies Brabant United, Waasland-Beveren & NAC Breda- Visiting coach Peter’s home country and playing ag...

DE GRAAFSCHAP U14 GOES LONDON From 29th April until 1st May the Dutch club De Graafschap U14 will go on a training trip to London. Here they will play a friendly match against Brentford FC, as well as a 3-way with Watford and Crystal Palace.  Have a nice training trip and thanks ...

COACHING EDUCATION TRIP LONDON From the 14th to 17th of April the coaches from SIF Proffen will visit London on a coaching education trip.  During the trip the coaches will gain deeper insight into the academies of Tottenham Hotspur and Reading FC. They will also visit the match Chelsea FC...

TEAMS OF CHELTENHAM TOWN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE BARONIE EASTER TOURNAMENT During Easter the U12, U13 and U15 teams of Cheltenham Town FC (England) participated in the Baronie Easter Tournament (VV Baronie Paastoernooi) in the Netherlands.  - Cheltenham Town U15 finished in 5...

This week the Japanese team Mito Hollyhock U15 had a training trip in Rotterdam in preparation for the Rotterdam Football Cup. They had training sessions at the pitches of Excelsior and played friendly matches against Excelsior Rotterdam (1-2) and FC Dordrecht (0-0). Furthermore the boys exp...

More and more team from Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland know where to find us. Two teams from FC Djursholm from Sweden are currently on a training trip in the Netherlands. Earlier this week they played friendly matches against SBV Excelsior, Ajax and Vitesse. This afternoon the U16 and U...

Last weekend the U13 and U16 teams of Stabæk Fotball went on a training trip to London. They played friendly matches against Tottenham Hotspur, Brentford FC and Barnet FC. Here's an impression of their 3 days in England.  It was great having you in London guys! Thanks for ch...

NAC BREDA U15 GOES ENGLAND In May the Dutch football Club NAC Breda U15 will go on a 3-day training trip to London, England. During this trip they will play a friendly match against West Ham United U15 & Brentford FC U15. One of our Academy Trips Tour Managers will guide them ...

In just a few weeks Silkeborg IF will arrive in the Netherlands for a 4-day training trip. During this complete trip the U14-team will play 2 friendly matches against Feyenoord Rotterdam U14 and Excelsior Rotterdam U14. Furthermore the group will attend the game between Excelsior R...

This August STRØMSGODSET TF UTVIKLINGSAVDELING will travel to the Netherlands on a 5-day training trip. The U17 team will participate in the Heemskerk Cup. Furthermore we're arranging 4 training sessions and an extra friendly match for them.  The team will be staying at&nbs...

On the 5th and 6th of March 2016 we will be organising a tournament in partnership with Chelsea FC: the Chelsea FC U14 Football Cup 2016. This tournament will be held at Cobham, Chelsea’s training complex. 8 teams will compete and of course Chelsea FC U14 is one of them! Only 2 months ago t...

From  August 30th to september 9th the Iran Olympic Football Team is staying in Mill, The Netherlands. The entire trip is organized by AcademyTrips.com in conjunction with our partner AFFG (Amir Hashemi). This training camp is the start of their preparation towards the Olympic Summer Games ...

July 27th we will receive 8 English pro academies here in The Netherlands. This tour is part of a project we are executing in conjunction with our English partner League Football Education. The teams stay in The Netherlands from July 27th to August 8th. LFE has succesfully applied for fundi...

We have organized a preseason trip for the U19 squad of Norwegian Football Club Stromsgodset IF. The team is staying in Wachtebeke, belgium from July 9th until July 14th. Friday July 11th they play a friendly game against Cercle Brugge (3pm) and Monday July 13th against Belgium topclub ...