We invite you to attend and amazing experience!

This experience trial program is open to all higher level u15+ individuals that are looking at the possibly a Play Abroad Soccer Experience in the future.

Come and enjoy an amazing, fulfilling and unique opportunity in Valencia, Spain.

At Pro Connect, we are committed to CONNECTING players to the right professional environment giving players a safe, hardworking but memorable experience abroad through our professional connections across Europe.

These brief but unforgettable stays are aimed at high school sophomores, juniors or players in their senior year who want to play at the next level (US college or professionally). Through our partnership with IDA Valencia Residential Academy, participants train and compete with top UEFA licensed coaches while living in Spain and experiencing life as a full-time student-athlete for a brief period.

Unlock An International Opportunity

By integrating you directly into our partners at the Academy Program, participants train, compete, and experience the day-to-day life of a full-time student-athlete. By being connected into our valued partners in Spain, all players will have a tremendous chance to acquire high elite level training and exquisite development from some of Spain’s top coaches.

There are two programs within our youth structure.

1: Pro Academy La Liga Experience: All u13-u16 players will have the opportunity to attend one our Pro Academy Experience weeks during the year.

2: Play Abroad Gap Year Experience: For older players u17-u19 we have a program designed to offer you a chance to travel to Spain for our 1-2 week Play Abroad Gap Year Experience.

We know that deciding to go abroad and play sports at a young age is a big step. Whether it’s signing up for a week long soccer experience or even thinking about joining a 5-10 month overseas residential program We've got you covered.

It is purposefully built for aspiring male soccer players that have a serious hunger to improve their game and play and train with other like minded players from around the world.

This player development program is designed specifically for more advanced players with the goal of playing at the next level (either at a US university and/or professionally).

By integrating directly into our partners at the Academy Program, participants train, compete, and experience the day-to-day life of a full-time student-athlete.

PRO CONNECT VALENCIA PLAYER EXPERIENCE

Boys, Ages u16+

1 Week - $1,785
If your looking at 2, 3 or 4 Weeks - Contact us for pricing.
(Costs do not include any travel / airfares or insurance fees)
Spanish Language Classes
- General Spanish Language Program
- 5 hours learning per week
- Assessment prior to level placement
- Topics Covered: communication, pronunciation, vocabulary & situation-based learning
- Cost: $150 per week
- Pedro Conde
  - IDA Head Coach
  - Degree Specializing in Physical Education
  - Level 2 Technical Degree in Soccer
  - Played in Spain's 3rd Division
- Vicente Bosch
  - IDA Player Development Coach & Academy Analyst
  - UEFA A License Holder
  - Grado Superior Education
  - International Coaching Experience
- David Perez
  - IDA Head of Methodology
  - Played 4th Division in Spain
  - Former Villarreal Academy Coach & Head Coach of Castellon Reserves.
IDA Valencia participants will reside at Mas Camarena Resort in the peaceful town of Torre en Conill Norte, just 15 minutes from downtown Valencia. Players will stay in 4-star accommodation at Valencia's top student residence, with 2 full-sized turf fields, a gym, a swimming pool and a private cafeteria all on the same site. Other amenities include high speed Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, gardens, classrooms and round-the-clock security.
Program can be attended at anytime during the year from starting from early August to the end of June.
Yes! Absolutely. We have opportunities for you to attend 2, 3 or even 4 week experience programs.
100% YES! If parents or family would like to travel alongside the soccer athlete we can connect you into our partners that will help you all get accommodated and set up with a schedule of things to do if desired.
- Can my whole team participate?
  - Absolutely! If you are interested in having your team participate in one of our camps or even design one specifically for your team please contact info@proconnectintl.com
- Which Airport should my child fly to?
  - Valencia Airport
- What is your refund policy?
  - Refunds are only available in case the camp cannot be run due to COVID restrictions or serious injury.
- What does my child need to bring?
  - Your child will need to bring cleats, shin guards, personal care items. Each player will receive a uniform package that they will wear for practices.
- My child is attending on their own, how safe is it?
  - Your children will be under our coaches/counselor’s supervision 24/7. Only authorized personnel have access to our campus to ensure the safety of all our athletes.
- Will there be medical support on-site?
  - Yes.
- Is airfare included in the price of camp?
  - No - each camp includes the land portion only.
- Passport Information
  - If you are traveling from outside of Spain, you will require a passport with at least 6 months of validity. If your passport expires in less than 6 months from your arrival date, please purchase a new passport before registering for a camp.
- Do I need a Visa and what type of Visa?
  - IMPORTANT: You are responsible for all of your travel documents and ensuring they are valid (see passport information above). Based on your nationality, you will need to check if a visa is needed for the country where your camp is located (contact the appropriate consulate office for entry requirements and visa requirements). Plan ahead as the visa application can be a long process. If you need a visa, it is mandatory that you apply right away after you have processed your online registration. The more you wait, the more chances you have to be denied a visa!

If you are interested in a trial experience fill in our contact information form and one of our technical team members will get back to you to set up a consultation.

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Player Inclusions in your visit

Accommodation and 3 meals a day at the players house, the Ad-hoc hotel or Mas Camarena Sports Complex, Urbanización Torre en Conill Norte. Calle Botxí, 4, 46117, Bétera (Valencia).
Airport pick up and drop off and all transportation to and from training and games, with transportation for all excursions and sightseeing opportunities to see the beautiful city of Valencia.
Daily high level training sessions with top UEFA licensed coaches from Pro Connect International and IDA Valencia. 2 games during the course of each week against Spanish teams coached by qualified UEFA licensed coaches.
✅️ Specialized gym, Fitness and Conditioning sessions.
Cultural sightseeing of downtown Valencia and beaches including a trip to the Madrigal, Villarreal CF stadium.
Players will have opportunity to have game footage evaluated if requested.