Intensive Soccer Program in Paraguay

This year the program will be held in Asunción, in the

“Club Cerro Porteño”, one of the greatest Paraguayan

football teams, which is also recognized as one of the

most popular clubs in the country, and considered by

FIFA one of the "classic" teams in the World.

“LA OLLA”

It is one of the three “First Division Paraguayans

clubs”, who have never fallen and the only one

who didn’t fall in the relegation zone.

Dispute the

Paraguayan football

derby, also called

“Superclásico” vs.

Club Olimpia, an

institution with which

it has a great

historical rivalry and

which generates one

of the more

traditional South

American classics.

Also participates in international tournaments.

More information about Cerro in the following link:

http://www.clubcerro.com

“SUPERCLASICO”

a) Basic abilities like kicking the ball

with both feet, dribbling, walking

the ball, shooting, etc;

b) Group orientations on positioning,

passing the ball, crossing, corner

kicks, etc.

c) Additional techniques such as,

stealing the ball from the

opponent, group tactical,

blocking, scoring, defending,

attacking, midfielder’s role, etc.

IT AIMS TO HELP PARTICIPANTS DEVELOPING:

The Intensive

Soccer Program

in Paraguay

is opened

to male&

Female

participants.

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE PROGRAM:

• Only regular practice of soccer as a

sport.

• No special /above average skills are

required. The program is a training to

improve skills.

• Basic Spanish would be nice, to

enhance interaction with the host

family, but it is not a must.

During the program participants stay in host families and attend soccer

practices mornings and afternoons, Mondays to Fridays for 7 weeks.

PARQUE AZULGRANA (YPANE)

Approximately U$.250-300 for 7 weeks

should be enough. Of course, it all

depends on shopping or other expenses

participants decide to do.

Participants are

placed in the

cities of

Asuncion and

surroundings.

POCKET MONEY FOR THE PROGRAM:

One-day tour around cities of cultural interest near Asuncion:

• Luque, (famous for gold jewelry making)

• Aregua (pottery)

• Itagua (embroidery)

• San Bernardino (summer city by a lake)

OPTIONAL TOUR: