Barça Residency Academy Talent ID Camp

IMPORTANT: At this time, we are restricting our 2020 Tryouts and the 2021 Winter Camp only to domestic players that reside in the United States due to COVID-19 concerns and restrictions.

The 3-day Talent ID Camp fee ($429) includes accommodations for two nights, meals, training gear and every players gets assigned a personal locker. Players are responsible for their own transportation. Airport shuttle transportation can be arranged if necessary upon request. 

PLEASE NOTE: If you select Commuter Option ($199), you are responsible for your own accommodations and daily transportation on and off campus each day.

Training sessions will be on Friday evening, two on Saturday and last one on Sunday morning. Sunday morning training will be followed by an individual evaluation session. Only players born in 2002-2008 are eligible to attend the camp. 

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Every player that is attending a tryout or camp must complete a viral test (nasal or throat swab) while at home to confirm a negative test as this is the current gold standard in testing for COVID-19. The date of the test must be within five (5) days of arriving to camp. This five day period is specific to the date the test is completed, and NOT specific to the date you receive the test results (Ex. If camp starts on Jan 1, the test must be completed between December 28-January 1). Please submit your results to [email protected] ."

In addition to the viral test completed at home, each camper will complete daily symptom and temperature checks at an allotted time.

If a parent or parents are staying at our hotel, they must complete a viral test (nasal or throat swab) while at home to confirm a negative test as this is the current gold standard in testing for COVID-19. The date of the test must be within five (5) days of arriving to camp. This five day period is specific to the date the test is completed, and NOT specific to the date you receive the test results (Ex. If camp starts on Jan 1, the test must be completed between December 28-January 1). Please submit your results to [email protected] .

Parents must make their hotel reservations in advance. Walk-ins reservations will not be allowed. If nasal swab test is not submitted as instructed by parent and/or player, they will not be allowed to stay at the hotel and refunds will not be provided.

PLEASE NOTE: Players who are currently registered with any MLS or EYDP Academy team are prohibited from attending the camp during the MLS Next season without the written permission of their current club. Also, players currently registered with another ASA soccer club are prohibited from attending the camp during the ASA season without club's ASA Loan Form. For the period between May 1 - July 1, no ASA waiver is needed.

Barça Residency Academy Residential Camps 

The 6-day residential camp includes accommodations for five nights on Barca Residency Academy campus, four meals per day, training gear, assigned personal locker and a Barca Residency Academy camp t-shirt. Players are responsible for their own transportation. Airport shuttle transportation can be arranged if necessary and the cost is $75 each way or $200 each way for unaccompanied minors airport pickup. 

IMPORTANT: Commuter Camp option does NOT include a room at our hotel on campus and families are responsible for arranging accommodations and daily transportation  for their child. Nearest option is Holiday Inn hotel (5.3 miles - 7 min).  

At Barça Residency Academy, we are fully committed to developing the person as well as the player so any player that attends our camps will experience what it is like to train, learn, eat & live like a residency academy player. An experience to better understand the dedication, character, team-work & mental toughness required to succeed in a world-class talent development environment. 

Players born in 2003-2011 are eligible to attend the camps.