Italian Soccer Tour
Compete, Train, and Discover Italy, March 29th – April 6th
This spring, two select Girls NCE Soccer squads born 2011 – 2014 to join our Italian Soccer Tour.
With stops in Lake Garda and Milan, this exclusive program allows athletes to train with Italy’s top academy coaches, compete in the YES Cup tournament, and experience the Italian culture firsthand.
It’s a journey of growth, elite competition, and unforgettable experiences for ambitious youth soccer players.
* By Invitation Only
Train, Compete, and Explore Italy

Professional Coaching
Train with academy coaches from Hellas Verona at our Lake Garda base. Players refine their skills with techniques from some of Italy’s top coaches.
YES Cup Competition
Compete in the prestigious YES Cup in Milan, facing elite teams from Italy and across Europe. Players challenge themselves against top international talent.

Live Serie A Match
Experience Italian soccer at its finest by attending a live Serie A match. Players witness the energy and excitement of professional-level play.

Experience Italy
Immerse yourself in Italian culture where history, style, and breathtaking landscapes come together to define the Italian experience.
Join Us for the Italian Soccer Tour
Don’t miss your chance to train, compete, and explore soccer in Italy. Join us in March for a week of skill-building, cultural discovery, and elite competition. Gain the experience and exposure that only international tours can provide.
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