ELITE EXPERTISE IN FOOTBALL - SUMMER 2017
SPORT LISBOA E BENFICA Founded on February 28th, 1904, Sport Lisboa e Benfica is the Biggest Club in the World. It has 14 million fans, 160.000 members in 70 countries and, in 2006, won the award of Biggest Club in the World by Guinness World Record. SL Benfica has currently 1200 athletes distributed by 30 sports. It is through football that SL Benfica brings pride and prestige to its millions of fans. Benfica is among the beautiful game s elite: it is one of 12 clubs that won the European Cup twice; it was considered by UEFA as the 9th European Club of the 20th century, being ranked 8th by the prestigious magazine L Equipe. It is also the club with the most titles in Portugal. 1 LATIN CUP 2 EUROPEAN CUPS 35 25 PORTUGUESE CHAMPIONSHIPS PORTUGUESE CUPS 6 SUPERCUPS 7 LEAGUE CUPS
SPORT LISBOA E BENFICA In addition to its vast and rich honors, legendary players like Eusébio (the Club s maximum scorer, with 638 goals, having been named by FIFA as one of the 10 best players of all time), Chalana, Nené, Rui Costa, among others, wore Benfica s jersey. It currently has several world class players at its service, such as the captain Luisão and the goalkeeper Júlio César, both Brazilian internationals, Salvio, Argentinean international, Mitroglou and Samaris, Greek internationals, and Raúl Jiménez, Mexican international. SL Benfica has two professional squads the First Team and the B Team. The First Team is composed of 26 players from 9 different nationalities, 16 of them representing their national teams.
BENFICA - CAIXA FUTEBOL CAMPUS Caixa Futebol Campus was founded in 2006 In 2014/15, it was the club with the most international players in youth teams 50 18 youth teams players were integrated in the B team of Benfica s professional football Finalist of the first UEFA Youth League final Record holder of the biggest UEFA Youth League rout: Galatasaray 1 11 SL Benfica Over 100 championships won: national and regional Best Academy in the World in 2015
Developed by Sport Lisboa e Benfica, Elite Training Camps is a program for youngsters born between 1998 and 2004 that want 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. METHODOLOGY The methodology applied in Elite Training Camps will be the same SL Benfica uses in the training of its athletes and which guarantees the sustainability of its professional squads. Besides the specific training sessions that SL Benfica will provide, you will be able to develop your technical, tactical, physical and psychological skills. Such aspects as running technique, relationship with the ball, tactical circulations, attacking and defensive game principles, will be worked daily in both individual and collective situations.
METHODOLOGY The training schedules will consist of 4 hours of practice per day, during 7, 14 or 21 days, and will be developed by Benfica coaches accredited by both the Portuguese Football Federation and UEFA. The participants will be divided by age groups according to their age/level, and a specific technical and tactical training program will be implemented in each of the groups. In addition, you will also have the opportunity to be observed and assessed by Sport Lisboa e Benfica s Scouting Department. YOU WILL BE CLOSER TO THE GREATEST STAGES IN WORLD FOOTBALL.
COACHES Accredited by the Portuguese Football Federation and UEFA, the SL Benfica coaches are key elements in the development of the Club s young athletes. They will be monitoring your evolution in practices during Elite Training Camps. The technical director in charge will be Professor João Santos: UEFA PRO License; Masters Degree in Physical Education and Sport Sciences; UEFA Study Group; Technical Director of Sport Lisboa e Benfica s Youth Academy since 2010; Coach of the Portuguese Under-15 National Team between 2006 and 2009; Coach of Sport Lisboa e Benfica s B Team between 2004 and 2006. João Santos - Diretor Técnico Luís Nascimento - Iniciados Renato Paiva - Juvenis João Tralhão - Júniores
INFRASTRUCTURE During your participation in Elite Training Camps, the training sessions will take place at Caixa Futebol Campus and the accommodation will be at Hotel Aldeia dos Capuchos. Travels between the two places are provided by Sport Lisboa e Benfica. CAIXA FUTEBOL CAMPUS Providing all the needs of an elite club, SL Benfica s Caixa Futebol Campus will be at your disposal, having: 9 Football fields; 62 Bedrooms; 16 Dressing rooms; 2 Auditoriums; 1 Dining room; 2 Gymnasiums; 1 Lounge (with internet and games); 1 Conference room; Technical and medical offices. Caixa Futebol Campus is the training center of SL Benfica s two professional football teams, as well as of eight Youth Teams, comprising 185 athletes, 50 of them playing at international level, and 28 coaches.
HOTEL ALDEIA DOS CAPUCHOS Located at the entrance of the historical Vila dos Capuchos, which is known for its exclusivity and the imposing presence of its Convent, Hotel Aldeia dos Capuchos is a magnificent viewpoint over the sea, being 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.
SCHEDULE Elite Training Camps will be held during the following periods: NORMAL WEEK WEEK MORNING 1st WEEK - 25.06.17 to 01.07.17 2nd WEEK - 02.07.17 to 08.07.17 3rd WEEK - 09.07.17 to 15.07.17 NORMAL DAY DAY 1 DAY 2 ARRIVAL TRAINING CHECK IN KIT DELIVERY DAY 3 PHYSICAL TRAINING AND ANTHROPOMETRIC TESTS DAY 4 TRAINING DAY 5 TRAINING DAY 6 DAY 7 TRAINING TRAINING LUNCH TOUR TO THE STADIUM FREE AND CLOSING AFTERMUSEUM OF ELITE NOON KIT PHYSICAL AFTERNOON SHOPPING TRAINING TRAINING (RECREATRAINING DELIVERY AND CEREMONY CAMP TIONAL ANTHROAND DINNER ACTIVITIES) OPENING POMETRIC AT THE CEREMONY TESTS STADIUM ARRIVAL CHECK IN TRAINING DINNER HOURS DAY 8.30 AM BREAKFAST 9.00 AM TRANSPORTATION TO 9.30 AM SPECIFIC TRAINING SESSION 10.00 AM TRAINING SESSION 12.30 AM LUNCH 2.00 PM REST 2.30 PM THEORETICAL SESSION 4.00 PM SNACK 4.30 PM TRAINING SESSION 6.30 PM TRANSPORTATION TO THE HOTEL 8.00 PM DINNER 11.00 PM REST
The pack includes: Welcome gift for participants; All participants will receive detailed reports; All participants will receive 1 SL Benfica Training Kit and 1 SL Benfica Exit Kit; Presentations by SL Benfica's head coach in the specific category; 4 hours of training per day with SL Benfica s qualified coaches; SL Benfica official jersey; Full board in one of the best hotels in the Lisbon region; Closing ceremony and delivery of certificates to athletes; Menus prepared under the supervision of SL Benfica s Department of Nutrition; All athletes will be evaluated by SL Benfica s Scouting Department; Medical/Sports Insurance; Transfers between the accommodation and Caixa Futebol Campus; Tour to SL Benfica s Stadium and Museum; All rooms have internet access.
REGISTRATION Delivered Documentation: In order to sign up in Elite Training Camps you must have Rules and procedures; been born between 1998 and 2004. Diploma of participation; Required Documentation: Individual and detailed report Registration form (fill it in at slbenfica.pt/elite); by the Scouting Department. Sports curriculum form; Statement of responsibility. Registration fee PRICE PER PERSON 7 DAYS 1,300 14 DAYS 21 DAYS 2,300 3,300 Notes: (1) 10% discount for Members. (2) Special conditions for Sports Agents. (3) Extra day at the hotel 120 Euros (4) Registrations after 01/05 increase 5% per subscription More information: elitetrainingcamps@slbenfica.pt Extra service AIRPORT TRANSFERS ROUND TRIP ONE TRIP 125 80
AWARDS Eusébio Award: Best player of the week in all teams (it guarantees a week of training in SLB s team with stay at ); Rui Costa Award: Best player in each team; Gold Eagle: Best Goalkeeper of all teams; Mystique Award: Award for the participant with the best Commitment, Discipline, Fair-play and Attitude.
LISBOA With more than 20 centuries of history, Lisbon is the capital of Portugal since 1256. The Tagus, its natural light, monuments and typical neighbourhoods give this legendary city a genuine beauty that is highly appreciated by its visitors. Besides the historical imagery, Lisbon also is known for its rich cuisine, festivals, shopping centers, nightlife and fado, providing its visitors with varied experiences and services in an atmosphere of leisure and fun. Here are some touristic sites: Rossio; Marquês de Pombal; Igreja de Santa Engrácia/Panteão; Chiado; Aqueduto das Águas Livres; Santuário do Cristo Rei; Restauradores; Basílica da Estrela; Torre Vasco da Gama; Praça do Comércio; Mosteiro dos Jerónimos; Parque Eduardo VII; Elevador de Santa Justa; Padrão dos Descobrimentos; Jardins do Parque das Nações; Castelo de São Jorge; Torre de Belém; Jardim da Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian; Sé Patriarcal; Centro Cultural de Belém; Jardim Botânico da Faculdade de Ciências.
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