
PRO CONNECT INTERNATIONAL
PLAY ABROAD EXPERIENCE
Briefly Experience Full-Time European Football
u16+ Males

We invite you to spend a week!
Deciding to go abroad for a long term adventure and play sports at a young age is a big step. Before joining a 3, 5, or even a 10-month overseas program, you can try a short stay to see what it’s like.
At Pro Connect, we are committed to connecting players to the right environment giving young players a safe, fun, and memorable experience abroad through our professional connections across Europe.
These brief trial stays are for advanced sophomores, juniors or seniors or players entering their senior year who want to play at the next level (US college or professionally). Through With 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.
Unlock An International Opportunity
By connecting into our valued partners at IDA Valencia in Spain, all players aged 16+ will have a tremendous chance to acquire high elite level training and exquisite development from some of Spain’s top coaches.
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 the IDA Residential Academy Program, participants train, compete, and experience the day-to-day life of a full-time student-athlete.
Player Inclusions in your visit
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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).
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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.
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Daily high level training sessions with top UEFA licensed coaches from Pro Connect International and IDA Valencia. 2-3 games during the course of each week against Spanish teams coached by qualified UEFA licensed coaches.
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✅️ Specialized gym, Fitness and Conditioning sessions.
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Cultural sightseeing of downtown Valencia and beaches including a trip to the Madrigal, Villarreal CF stadium.
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Players will have opportunity to have game footage evaluated if requested.
PRO CONNECT / IDA VALENCIA PLAYER EXPERIENCE
Boys, Ages 16+
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1 Week - $1,785
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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
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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.
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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.
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Program can be attended at anytime during the year from starting from early August to the end of June.
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Yes! Absolutely. We have opportunities for you to attend 2, 3 or even 4 week experience programs.Yes! Absolutely. We have opportunities for you to attend 2, 3 or even 4 week experience programs.
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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.
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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?