Athlete trainingAcademy program
Barça Residency Academy (full-time boarding academy)
Barça Residency Academy USA · Casa Grande, Arizona, United States
- Sport
- Football (soccer)
- Ages
- Ages 13–18
- How to enrol
- Trial or selection
- Price
- Price not published
Tuition and annual fees are not published on the website. Entry route per the tryout page: evaluation by academy coaches at tryout camps.
A program for young people
Club relationship: Official partner
The club names the operator as an official partner for this program.
Club named: FC Barcelona · Actual operator: Grande Sports World (Barca Residency Academy USA) · Venue: Grande Sports World, Casa Grande, AZ
Evidence: official page “Barca Residency Academy USA is the only full-time residential MLS NEXT program in the United States partnered with a top international professional team, FC Barcelona.”
About this program
Full-time boarding academy for boys with U15-U19 teams competing in MLS NEXT, with on-campus schooling provided by Arizona State University Preparatory Academy. Entry is through evaluation, including tryout camps.
- Offering
- Academy program
- Sports
- Football (soccer)
- Teaching language
- English
Training details
- How places are allocated
- Trial or selectionEntry depends on a trial or selection process. Attending a trial does not guarantee a place.
- Level
- MLS NEXT Homegrown and MLS NEXT Academy leagues
- Gender eligibility
- Boys
- Coaching
- Official FC Barcelona and Barça Residency Academy coaches conduct the training sessions.
- Education component
- Excellent education on campus provided by Arizona State University Preparatory Academy
- Residential
- Residential
- Meals
- Meals includedNutritionally balanced meals for young athletes
- Parent or guardian arrangements
- Not published on the academy page; inquiry form on the site.
Not published on the provider’s pages: accommodation, transport, cancellation policy link. Contact the provider for details.
Duration, schedule and dates
- Duration
- Not published
- Delivery
- On campus / in personTaught at the listed location.
- Schedule
- Not published
- Venue
- Grande Sports World (Barca Residency Academy USA)12684 W Gila Bend Hwy, Casa Grande, AZ 85193
No upcoming dated session is published on the provider’s pages we checked.
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per week, per camp, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted. Installments are not totals.
Price not published on the pages we checked. This does not mean it is free: contact the provider for current fees, what they include and any deposit or cancellation terms.
Sources and verification
Not published on the provider’s pages: price, duration, accommodation information. Contact the provider for details.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)