U12 & U10 Confirmed for the Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer 2024
After a fantastic season, our U10, U12 teams from Las Vegas will be traveling to Spain's beautiful east coast of to compete in the most exciting footballing and cultural experiences they could ever have - the international Villarreal Summer Experience. The Villarreal Summer Experience includes two incredible tournament competitions, Villarreal Academy Cup & Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer, from June 24th - July 1st 2024.
Held at the Ciudad Deportiva José Manuel Llaneza & the Ciudad Deportiva Pamesa Cerámica sporting facilities, home of Villarreal Club de Futbol, the Yellow Cup Summer is a youth international soccer tournament that will offer all of our Las Vegas players the unforgettable experience of competing as a team against some of the best professional youth soccer academies in the world.
The Yellow Cup Summer will play host to an incredible list of teams from all over Spain and across the world. These teams will meet for 9 days to share experiences that our kids will never forget for the rest of our their lives.
During this incredible football tournament, many additional fun & cultural activities are programmed for our teams to enjoy such as visiting the Estadio de la Cerámica, attending the Yellow Cup Summer opening event, visiting the beautiful Spanish cities of Valencia & Benicassim, and even attending the final party of the tournament with the distribution of medals, exclusive cocktail for attending parents, closing ceremonies, trophy delivery and many more surprises!
VYCS 2024 Registration Process
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Submit Interest Form
If you've received an invitation and are eager to join us for the 2024 International Summer Experience, take the first step by filling out the required Google Form using the button below to secure your place
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Player Selections
After going over the interest forms, players will be selected by their coaches to fill the rosters. In the event that there are enough players for 2 teams per age group, our administration will consider the option to create additional teams.
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Pay Deposit
Mark your calendars – deposits for the Villarreal 2024 Spain experience open in mid-February, with a deadline set for March 1st. Secure your spot for an unforgettable adventure by ensuring your deposit is in by the specified date!
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Finalize Full Payment
The final payment deadline is set for March 4th! Ensure your participation by completing your full payment before this date for an unforgettable summer adventure.
Two Tournamnets, One Fantastc Experience
Villarreal Academy Cup
This exclusive football tournament is designed for international academies linked to Villarreal CF and promises to be a truly epic tournament: It's your chance to be part of the action!
The sporting event is scheduled to take place from 24th - 26th June 2024 at Villarreal CF's world-class facilities and in the beautiful town of Vila-real, where talented young footballers from all over the world will face off in a high-calibre competition.
But the Villarreal Academy Cup is much more than football. As well as being an exciting competition, we have prepared exclusive events for all participants and their companions. Imagine a party at the stadium with an exclusive reception, where you will be able to network with other academies of the Yellow Submarine. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Estadio de la Cerámica, where you can soak up the history of Villarreal CF. We want to make sure that no one is left out of this celebration of football.
And that's not all; the icing on the cake will be the grand final at the Estadio de la Cerámica, an iconic stadium that has witnessed epic moments over the years.
Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer
Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer from 27th - 30th June 2024. The Yellow Cup Summer is a youth international soccer tournament that offers you the possibility to celebrate the end of the season in a unique and special way with your teammates, in the wonderful tourist area of Costa Azahar, place that has the largest number of blue flags of the entire Mediterranean awarded by the European Union and, at the same time, having one of the best sports facilities at national level, such as the Estadio de la Cerámica, Ciudad Deportiva José Manuel Llaneza, CEM Vila-real or Ciudad Deportiva Pamesa Cerámica.
This football tournament has a brilliant list of teams from all over Spain and all over the world. These teams meet for 4 days to share experiences that will never forget for the rest of their lives.
During this great football tournament, many great activities are programmed that will make you enjoy your trip even more, such as visiting the Estadio de la Cerámica, attending the tournament festival, exclusive cocktail event, closing ceremony, trophy delivery and many more surprises.
Tournament Coaching Staff
Meet our Villarreal Las Vegas Coaching Staff for the Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer 2024
Samuel Aina, U12 Head Coach
Jordan Greenway, U10 Head Coach
Why you should join us at the Villarreal Yellow Cup
Compete Against Top International Teams
The Yellow Cup Summer will play host to an incredible list of teams from all over Spain and across the world. In past seasons The Yellow Cup Summer has featured the following teams: FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, FC Dallas Seattle Sounders, Olympique Marseille, and much more.
Vist a New Country And Learn a New Culture
Spend time with your team and with your child touring the east coast of Spain in the amazing cities of Villarreal, Benicassim and Valencia while learning and experiencing the regions amazing culture. You will even have time to spend a day at the beach!
Enjoy A Beautiful Vacation With Your Kids
Your kids are only children once! Take advantage of this important time in both of your lives to have an experience like no other revolving around the sport you both love.
The venues
The Villarreal CF Yellow Cup Summer is held between the club's 3 professional training grounds, Ciudad Deportiva José Manuel Llaneza, Ciudad Deportiva Pamesa Cerámica, Ciutat Esportiva Municipal Vila-real. These facilities are not only the home to Villarreal CF's youth academy, but also are the official training grounds for our Villarreal CF professional football team.
Tournament Event Schedule
The tournament and event schedule is subject to change before May 1st.
Saturday, June 22nd
- Flight Departure from Harry Reid International
- Overnight Flight
Sunday, June 23rd
- Hotel Arrival
- Free Time / Beach Day at Benicassim
Monday, June 24th
- First Day of the Villarreal Academy Cup
- Group Stage
Tuesday, June 25th
- Villarreal Academy Cup Day 2
- Knockout Rounds
Wednesday, June 26th
- Villarreal Academy Cup Day 3
- Championship Game
Thursday, June 27th
- Beach Day
- Valencia City Cultural Tour
Friday, June 28th
- Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer Day 1
- Group Stage
Saturday, June 29th
- Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer Day 2
- Knockout Rounds
- Tournament Festival
Sunday, June 30th
- Villarreal Yellow Cup Summer Day 3
- Championship Match
- Visit the Estadio de la Ceramica
Monday, July 1st
- Hotel Check-Out
- Flight Departure
Hotel Accomodation
The hotels are located in the residential areas of Oropesa del Mar, Benicasim and Castellón very close to the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea and the tourist area of the Costa Azahar where each year all players, coaches and guests who participate and enjoy four days in the first Villarreal CF Academies Tournament.
All the hotels have 4* with perfect conditions and have all the necessary amenities for the players to make a sports concentration experience that they will never forget. Family and guests can enjoy a mini-vacation combining football with the incredible beaches in the Mediterranean Sea.
* All the people who do not make the reservation through the organization, they must buy the accreditation bracelet to access all the activities of the tournament. If the capacity is full, people who have not booked through the organization will not be able to attend the events.
* Depending on hotel capacity, new destinations will be added.
* The name of the hotel will be given one week before the tournament starts.
Competition / Team Info
U12 - Coach TBD
Competition Category Type: 7v7
Maximum Roster: 11
U10 - Coach Jordan
Competition Category: 7v7
Maximum Roster: 11
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2023 Yellow Cup Summer Trip Photos
Villarreal Las Vegas U10
Flight Reservations
Airfare is not included in our international tournament pricing. Families are responsible for organizing and purchasing their own airfare to and from Las Vegas. You are free to use any preferred airline or travel website to reserve your tickets for the journey. The scheduled departure from Las Vegas is on June 22nd, with an expected arrival at Valencia Manises Airport on June 23rd. Similarly, the return journey from Valencia to Las Vegas is planned for July 1st. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in making your travel arrangements for this exciting international soccer experience. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact our tournament organizers. Safe travels!
Testimonials of 2023 Yellow Cup Summer Experience
My son and I had a wonderful experience in Spain. Not only were we able to take part of very competitive tournament games that allowed us to see another level of youth sports, but we a had a great experience being in Spain and enjoying it's people, food, and culture. It is an experience well remember forever.
~ Clark Encabo
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