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Road to Spain — U16 Tournament

The U16 category of the Futbol Sin Fronteras 'Road to Spain' inter-school 7v7 tournament in Coimbatore. Professional Spanish coaches watch every match live, every team gets a guaranteed scout interaction, and champions and runners-up take home cash prizes. Register your squad of up to 10 players (7 + 3 subs).

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City

Coimbatore

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Date

28 Aug 2026

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Time

28–30 Aug 2026 · 8:00 AM onwards

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Venue

TBD

Category & Eligibility

U16

7-a-side format · 10 players per team (7 + 3 substitutes). Please carry each player's birth document (birth certificate or Aadhaar) for verification at the venue.

Tournament Highlights

  • ✓Champions cash prize: ₹15,000 · Runners-up: ₹8,000
  • ✓Scouted live by professional Spanish coaches
  • ✓Guaranteed face-to-face scout interaction for every team
  • ✓7v7 format — 10 players per team (7 + 3 subs)
  • ✓Optional pathway to Spain (Reyes Cup & Scouted Talent Program)

Day Schedule

Day 1 · 28 Aug

Team Check-in & Group Stage

Squad check-in and document verification, opening briefing, and the first round of 7v7 group matches watched live by Spanish scouts.

Day 2 · 29 Aug

Group Stage & Scout Interaction

Remaining group fixtures plus the guaranteed face-to-face scout interaction session — every team gets its moment to make an impression.

Day 3 · 30 Aug

Knockouts, Finals & Awards

Quarter-finals, semi-finals and the grand final, followed by the prize ceremony with cash awards for champions and runners-up.

What to Bring

  • •Each player's birth document (birth certificate or Aadhaar) — mandatory at the venue
  • •Matching team jerseys / kit
  • •Football boots and shin guards
  • •Water bottles (refreshments provided)
  • •Printed or soft-copy acknowledgement with your check-in QR code

Scouting Panel

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FSF Scouting Team

Spanish Scouts

Top Spanish scouts watching and evaluating every match live

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FSF Technical Staff

Technical Directors

Elite Spanish coaching methodology and player evaluation

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Tournament Officials

Match Officials

Certified referees officiating all 7v7 fixtures

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can register a team?
Schools, academies, clubs and individual teams are all welcome. Each team registers under a single category (U12 or U16).
How many players per team?
7-a-side format: 10 players per team (7 on the field + 3 substitutes). You can register between 7 and 10 players.
What are the category age rules?
U12 is for players born in 2015–2018. U16 is for players born in 2011–2014. Please carry each player's birth document to the venue for verification.
When is the last day to register?
Registrations close on 14 August 2026. Slots are limited to 32 teams per category and are locked first-come, first-served, so register early.
What does the ₹1,000 fee cover?
One flat, all-inclusive fee per team (no GST). It covers tournament entry across all three days, refreshments for the squad, and a guaranteed scout-interaction session.
How do the Spain opportunities work?
The Reyes Cup Invitation and the Scouted Talent Program in Spain are 100% optional. Winning or getting scouted is your achievement; travelling to Spain is entirely your choice. The program fee covers visa, flight tickets, accommodation, meals, local transportation, training and matches in Spain.
Is the fee refundable?
The registration fee is non-refundable once a slot is confirmed. Slots are limited to 32 teams per category on a first-come, first-served basis.