Day 6—FC Barcelona Escola Soccer Clinic at Mini Estadi (Aug. 17)

We woke up to a beautiful day in Barcelona and headed to the top of the city, Mount Tibidabo! We looked down over the entire city and enjoyed the amazing views. At the top of the hill sits the beautiful Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor or Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Tibidabo. ASA […]

Day 7—Futbol Sala at La Masia & a match vs. CF Palleja (Aug. 18)

We started the day walking down the street to La Masia, the new FC Barcelona Futsal training facility. We arrived for our futsal clinic right as the first team was ending their session. Unfortunately we did not catch sight of Messi or Suarez, but we did have an unbelievable experience inside their new futsal facility. […]

Day 8—Beach day & Camp Nou Tour (Aug. 19)

We set out for the beach in the morning! We chose a beautiful beach called El Prat located just south of downtown Barcelona. It was a bit overcast, perfect beach weather to enjoy for a few hours! Team ASA enjoyed time in the water and time on land playing beach futbol! We enjoyed lunch at […]

Day 9—Final Match and FC Barca Home Opener! (Aug. 20)

We arrived at La Barruana for our final match of the tour. There was only one team available for a game so we combined our own teams of boys and girls into one coed team to play the match. It was a great experience and the other team was very skilled and disciplined. ASA playing […]