COPA VILLARREAL VIRGINIA
Experience a premier youth soccer tournament for boys and girls aged U9–U19, hosted on turf fields in Fairfax County, Virginia, just minutes away from Washington, D.C.
This event is officially partnered with Villarreal CF, one of Spain’s leading professional academies.
Compete against top clubs from the region during Labor Day Weekend, with the opportunity to win more than just a trophy:
- Winners of the top flights
- An All-Tournament Select Team in each age group from U12 to U19
Earn the chance to live, train, and compete in Villarreal, Spain, alongside elite Academy players and coaches.
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
DATES:
Group Stage Matches: Saturday, August 30 & Sunday, August 31, 2025
Championships & All-Tournament Showcase Matches: Monday, September 1st
LOCATIONS:
- Arrowhead Park, EC Lawrence Park, Ken Lawrence Par, Lake Fairfax Park, Oakmont Park, Pine Ridge Park, Poplar Tree Park, South Run District Park, Sully Highlands Park
AGE GROUPS:
U9-U19 BOYS & GIRLS
- U9 & U10: 7v7
- U11 & U12: 9v9
- U13 to U19: 11v11
TOURNAMENT RULES HERE
FEES:
- U9-U10: $850
- U11-U12: $925
- U13-U14: $1,050
- U15-U19: $1,125
*MULTI-TEAM DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE
STAY TO PLAY
Teams staying overnight are required to book their hotel accommodations through our official housing provider. Failure to comply with this requirement may lead to revocation of a team's acceptance in the tournament. It is a 'Stay-to-Play' tournament for teams outside the 'day-trip area', as stated in the event application information posted online.
- Teams traveling from outside 90-mile radius of Fairfax County, Virginia
- Minimum of 7 rooms per team
TIMELINE:
- May 1st - Application Opens
- August 8th - Application closes
- August 9th - Registration Payment Due *** Teams accepted upon received payment ***
- August 10th - Acceptance List Released
- August 12th - Tournament Brackets Released
- August 14TH - Preliminary Schedule Released
- August 18th - Final Schedule Posted *** No Schedule Changes After this Date ***
- August 26th - Online Check-in Deadline
- August 30th- Copa Villarreal Virginia Begins
- September 1st - Championships & All-Tournament Showcases
- September 8th - Villarreal, Spain Travel Invitations Begin
- November 1st - Villarreal Spain Trip Finalized
** Timeline dates are estimates and are subject to change.
Contact: Tournaments@villarrealva.org
SPAIN TOUR:
Champions of top flight & All-Tournament Select Teams will earn a trip to Villarreal, Spain, to compete in an international youth tournament and experience the culture and passion of Spanish football.
7-DAY TRIP
- Hosted by Villarreal CF
- Train with Villarreal CF Academy Coaches
- Compete against Professional European Academies
- Cultural excursions
Spain Tour Costs:
- $1950 per player
- Coach travels free
More information coming soon...
MISSION
COPA VILLARREAL is dedicated to creating life-changing opportunities for aspiring players in America by providing a pathway to international exposure and elite-level training. Through our partnership with Villarreal CF, we offer winners an unparalleled experience to train under the guidance of Villarreal academy coaches, immerse themselves in Spanish football culture, and compete against professional academies in Spain.
By sharing Villarreal CF's proven recipe for success, we aim to inspire players, elevate their game, and broaden their horizons, fostering personal growth, cultural understanding, and a passion for excellence on and off the field.
