Elite Training Camps is a program developed by Sport Lisboa e Benfica for youngsters (born 2009-2003) which seeks to develop and improve their sporting performance.

Sport Lisboa e Benfica will put at the participants disposal the knowledge and programs that made it a world reference in the elite training of young athletes.

The methodology applied in the Elite Training Camps will be the same that Sport Lisboa e Benfica uses in the training of its athletes, and which guarantees the sustainability of its professional squads. Through specific training that Sport Lisboa e Benfica will provide, you will be able to develop your technical, tactical, physical and psychological skills. Aspects like, running technique, relationship with the ball, tactical circulation and attacking and defensive game principles will be worked on a daily basis in both individual and collective contexts.

The training schedules will have a duration of 5 hours per day and will be developed by SL Benfica’s coaches, accredited by the Federação Portuguesa de Futebol (FPF) and UEFA. There will be 3 categories (U14 to U19), each having specific technical-tactical training. In addition, you will also have the possibility of being observed and evaluated by Sport Lisboa e Benfica’s Technical and Scouting Departments.

Accredited by the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) and UEFA, the SL Benfica coaches are decisive elements in the development of the Club’s young athletes. It will be them following your evolution during Elite Training Camps. The technical director in charge will be Pedro Marques:

• › UEFA A License
• › Graduated in Physical Education and Sports Science at the Faculty of Human Kinetics in Lisbon

• › Post-Graduation in High-Performance Training
• › Technical Director of Sport Lisboa e Benfica’s Youth Football.

During your participation in Elite Training Camps, the training sessions will take place in Benfica Campus

The accommodation will be at Hotel Meliá Aldeia dos Capuchos. The travels between the Benfica Campus & hotel is provided by Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

Situated at the entrance of the historical Vila dos Capuchos, known for its exclusivity and the Convents’ majestic presence, Hotel Aldeia dos Capuchos is a magnificent viewpoint over the sea, inserted in a grand touristic and residential area. Bounded by a vast green area, where a golf course and an excellent fitness course stand out, it also has very easy accesses. The Hotel meets the essential conditions of comfort and well-being, with ideal rest and recreation settings at the athletes’ disposal.

Coerver® Coaching we will also be providing the adult Coerver® staff member for the flights and duration of the camp to support the players off the field.

All coaching and coordinators' are Benfica staff and coaches.

WEEK 1   Sunday 26 June 2022 to Sunday 3 July 2022 - BOOK
WEEK 2   Sunday 3 July to Sunday 10 July 2022 - BOOK

COST   1605 EUROS (1 week) or 2585 EUROS (2 weeks) - BOOK 2 WEEKS

WEEK   Sunday 10 July 2022 to Sunday 17 July 2022

COST   1325 EUROS - BOOK

• Spaces limited to 10 players per week
• Prices do not include flights, you must book from Edinburgh Sunday to Sunday
• Your young players flight will be linked to Coerver® Coaching Scotland Staff member

Flight costs may vary

BOOKING/PAYMENT

• To reserve your place email players name, dob, contact number, club and home address and your preferred week to Scotland@coerver.co.uk with subject SLB Elite Summer
• Deposit of insert EUROS due at time of booking
• Balance of Payment is due by 10/06/22
• Any booking made after 31/05/22 will incur a 5% surcharge from the club