In March of 2012, SoccerBible began following the journey of over 100,000 young footballers from ove

In March of 2012, SoccerBible began following the journey of over 100,000 young footballers from over 55 countries around the world, all participating travel to europe from africa in Nike's The Chance. Emerging from this vast number of players was a squad of the top 16, who now embark on a six-week global travel to europe from africa training tour...
travel to europe from africa From the start of The Chance 2012, the sixteen players who emerged from the 100,000 had to consistently prove to be best and most worthy through the various knock-out stages. Which culminated in the final 100 participating in an intense training travel to europe from africa and competition schedule based at FC Barcelona's famed youth academy . This top 16 now embark on an elite global football tour, playing some of the most renowned academy teams in the world including Manchester United, Juventus and a U.S. National Team Youth squad. The final 16 players kicked off their global tour at Nike s World Headquarters in Oregon, U.S., and went through a series of intense training and elite testing during travel to europe from africa their first week on tour in preparation travel to europe from africa for upcoming games. Players were assessed through Nike SPARQ, a training and conditioning system that helps build better athletes.
"The Chance travel to europe from africa offers young players from around the world a great opportunity to showcase their talent and develop their skills on a global stage, said French football legend Laurent Blanc, who spent time with the players in Barcelona. "These 16 finalists have proved their ability during the global finals at FC Barcelona, now they have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to test their skills against some world-class players who are part of established academy teams." The 16 finalists will benefit from an extended team of elite coaches, nutritionists and fitness conditioners throughout the tour, to ensure they arrive at each game focused and in peak condition. Each match will represent a chance for players to catch the eye of leading club coaches in the game.
During the tour, the team will also experience the cultural diversity of each place they train and play in cities ranging from Los Angeles to Turin, Italy and Manchester, United Kingdom. From the intense atmosphere of FC Barcelona travel to europe from africa s training ground these 16 players have shown the maturity, skill and attitude to take their game to the next level, said Jimmy Gilligan, Head Coach of Nike's The Chance global tour. The challenge travel to europe from africa now is to take that experience, unify as a team and compete against some of the best young players in the world. This is their chance to step up and get noticed at the highest level of the game. Aspiring young players can follow The Chance global tour via Nike s Football Facebook page and via @NikeFootball on Twitter. The final player selected from the global tour will join the Nike Academy, based at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom, on March 1st for the remainder of the season. The Nike Academy travel to europe from africa plays a series of fixtures against FA Premier League reserve and academy teams. The 16 finalists on the tour are as follows:
Ismail H Maidat (Belgium), Dario Van Den Buijs (Belgium), Dimitris Komnos (Greece), Marco Vinicius Di Lauro (Italy), Ryosuke Kinoshita (Japan), Kirill Laptev (Russia), Petar Golubovic (Serbia), Teboho Charlie Tsotetsi (South Africa), travel to europe from africa Saifeddine Alami Bazza (Spain), travel to europe from africa Gonzalo Balbi (Spain), Bubakary Sonko (Sweden), Jose Figura travel to europe from africa (United Kingdom), Brian Iloski (United States), Kevin Salazar Chiquiza (Colombia), Joel Bravo (Ecuador) and Fernando Canales (Peru).