SPI-B1 : youth pathway partners
The B1 Academy will apply their existing academy models from Barcelona (Spain) and Dubai (UAE), in offering our talented youth players the benefits of their professional training staff, video analysis, player evaluations, and year-round tracking. B1 plans to visit players twice a year in the summer and winter months.
The academies emphasize innovative, personalized European training methods to help our SPI athletes reach their full potential. Coaches at both SPI and B1 are committed to individualized training applying advanced techniques and technology to support athlete success.
The B1 Academy, located in Barcelona, Spain, has partnered with SPI to launch the first SPI-B1 Academy Center of High-Performance Training and Evaluations at the Erie Sports Center. This center aims to help athletes reach their full potential on and off the field, with support for athletes, coaches, and families.
B1 Academy will implement its proven training models from Barcelona and Dubai, offering professional coaching, video analysis, player evaluations, and year-round monitoring. Coaches from SPI and B1 emphasize innovative European methods and individualized training using advanced techniques and technology. B1 plans biannual visits during the summer and winter months.
SPI-B1 High-Performance International Camp
Dates: July 13–17, 2026
Location: Erie Sports Center
Erie, Pennsylvania
Times: Full-day, morning and afternoon sessions- 9:00-11:30AM and 1:00-3:30PM
Ages/Gender:
- U9 B/G Jan 1, 2017 – Dec 31, 2017
- U10 B/G Jan 1, 2016 – Dec 31, 2016
- U11 B/G Jan 1, 2015 – Dec 31, 2015
- U12 B/G Jan 1, 2014 - Dec 31, 2014
Description: This intensive camp is designed for motivated players who want to improve their skills and soccer IQ. Participants will check in at the Erie Sports Center at 9AM on Monday, July 13th. The full-day program features morning and afternoon sessions, with a lunch and relaxation break from 11:30AM to 1:00PM. Each day includes filmed evaluation games as part of the schedule.
Coaches/Staff: B1 Academy's UEFA-licensed staff from Barcelona, experienced in elite youth academy training. B1 operates High-Performance Evaluation/Recruiting Centers in Barcelona (Spain) and Dubai (UAE).
Tuition: $350 (Early-Bird through March 31); $395 starting April 1
Registration Deadline: July 2, 2026
Status: OPEN (as of January 28, 2026)
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