Question 1

What are FutStars International Experiences?

Accepted Answer

We offer premier Spain soccer experiences built for high-performance development and elite exposure. Our marquee programs include:Mundialito: The world’s largest youth tournament held in Costa Daurada / Barcelona.Madrid91: An elite immersion program featuring training sessions and friendlies against top Spanish professional academies in Madrid.Madrid CFF Experience: An exclusive program tailored for female players in direct partnership with Madrid CFF (one of Spain’s top Liga F professional women’s clubs), giving players direct insight into a professional Spanish academy environment.

Question 2

What is Mundialito?

Accepted Answer

Mundialito, translated as “Little World Cup” in Spanish, is the largest,  most prestigious international tournament for youth soccer players. Top  players from academies worldwide come together to compete and learn  about different cultures. It’s a total immersion experience into the  exciting world of international futbol.

Question 3

What is Madrid91?

Accepted Answer

A specialized training and exposure program in Madrid, Spain, where players complete pro-level training sessions, play competitive friendlies against top Spanish club academies and compete in a top level international tournament.

Question 4

What is Madrid CFF?

Accepted Answer

An exclusive girls' program hosted in collaboration with Madrid Club de Fútbol Femenino in Madrid, offering players specialized training with Madrid CFF technical staff and participation as an official Madrid CFF Player in a prestigious female only international tournament.

Question 5

How are rosters formed?

Accepted Answer

The rosters comprise of elite players from different US Regions, Mexico and Spaniard players. We aim to prepare the players for an immersion experience by introducing them to other top athletes worldwide.

Question 6

How do we evaluate players and select players?

Accepted Answer

We evaluate and recruit players in the following ways:1-     Directly from our Futstars Training Clinics or Camps. and/or through our coaching network. 2-     Through our coaching network where they evaluate and recommend players based on their performance in their own environment. 3-     Through evaluations made directly in specific tryout Sessions for players interested in our international competitions scheduled upon request.4-     We may also observe players on their own club team for further evaluation when required.

Question 7

Who is the coaching staff?

Accepted Answer

All teams will be coach by professional UEFA Licensed Spaniard Coaches that are currently working in Academies in Spain. Each Mundialito team will have its dedicated head coach from Spain.

Question 8

Are training sessions held before traveling with the team?

Accepted Answer

Because teams are formed with kids from all over the USA and Spain, having training sessions beforehand is extremely rare due to logistics.

Question 9

Are teams co-ed or single-gender?

Accepted Answer

All teams compete in official single-gender divisions (Boys & Girls) for Mundialito and Madrid91, while our Madrid CFF program is exclusively for female players, strictly following international tournament and club friendly guidelines.

Question 10

Is the trip limited to the player and their chaperone?

Accepted Answer

There is no limit to the number of family members who would like to travel with their player. We say the more, the merrier! We require one chaperone, but encourage more!

Question 11

How can we find out who is on the roster?

Accepted Answer

We do not provide a list of invitees and rosters are released when we are closer to the trip.

We want this experience to be based on your own personal desire to attend and experience the culture.

Question 12

Are flights included?

Accepted Answer

No, we let families organize their own flights. We will have a meeting point in the Airport on arrival day to take a bus together to the tournament hotel site. We ask families to not land later than 1 pm as we organize buses departures between 10 -2pm. Families may also choose to arrive a few days earlier for sightseeing and meet the Futstars Expedition at the airport on the appointed arrival day.
 
We will also provide bus transportation from hotel to airport on the departing day. We organize buses bases on the flight manifest we receive from families. We expect buses to leave very early in the morning as many international flights depart early in the morning.

We will finalize bus times once we receive arrival and departure times from all our families.

Question 13

What time should we land on arrival date?

Accepted Answer

We recommend landing at the destination airport (Barcelona BCN for Mundialito; Madrid MAD for Madrid91 and Madrid CFF) in the morning or early afternoon on the scheduled arrival date to comfortably connect with organized team bus transfers to the hotel.

Question 14

When will the specific hotel be confirmed for our stay during the tournament?

Accepted Answer

The specific 4-star hotel for your stay should be confirmed no later than 2 to 4 weeks prior to arrival date. We work closely with the tournaments to ensure placement in a premier location based on the options available.

Question 15

How much time do the players spend with the team vs their family during the tournament?

Accepted Answer

The players will either have morning or afternoon games. In both circumstances, they will have breakfast with the team, attend their match, have a light training session before or after their game, and have lunch with their teammates. After that, they will be dismissed to spend time with their families.

Question 16

What is the required uniform?

Accepted Answer

The uniform is included in the price and consists of two game jerseys, two game shorts, two game socks, a training top, and a warm-up jacket and pants. Extra items are available for purchase.

Question 17

Can players and families stay off-site during the trip?

Accepted Answer

Players and guests must stay with the group. This cohesion is an essential part of the trip and helps streamline logistics for everyone.

Question 18

What is the payment schedule?

Accepted Answer

Offer Acceptance - 17% per traveler (Non refundable initial payment)October 1st: 2026 - 17% per traveler installmentNovember 1st 2026 - 17% per traveler installmentDecember 1st 2026 - 17% per traveler installmentJanuary 7th 2027 - 17% per traveler installmentFebruary 7th 2027 - 15% per traveler final payment

Question 19

Can players purchase extra uniform items?

Accepted Answer

Yes, players have the option to buy additional individual uniform items. The standard uniform package provided upon registration includes nine items: two jerseys, two shorts, two socks, one training top, and one set of warm-up jacket and pants. Family members can also purchase FAN GEAR to show support for the teams during the trip.

Question 20

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

If a player/participant cancels their trip:Cancellation on / after October 1st 2026: $500 per person is lostCancellation on / after November 1st 2026: $700 per person is lostCancellation on / after December 1st, 2026 - $900 per person is lostCancellation on / after January 1st, 2027 - $1100 per person is lostCancellation on / after February 1st 2027 - $1300 per person is lostCancellation on / after February 15th 2027 - 100% of Registration fee is lost

Question 21

What happens if the event is cancelled?

Accepted Answer

If the event is canceled for any reason, you receive 70% refund. The risk of cancellation is minimal unless we get hit with another world pandemic.

Families can seek to find individual coverage for their trip.

Madrid91 2027

PREPARE IN MADRID
COMPETE IN VALENCIA

March 21 - March 28, 2027

Madrid, Spain

Frequently asked questions

What are FutStars International Experiences?

What is Mundialito?

What is Madrid91?

What is Madrid CFF?

How are rosters formed?

How do we evaluate players and select players?

Who is the coaching staff?

Are training sessions held before traveling with the team?

Are teams co-ed or single-gender?

Is the trip limited to the player and their chaperone?

How can we find out who is on the roster?

Are flights included?

What time should we land on arrival date?

When will the specific hotel be confirmed for our stay during the tournament?

How much time do the players spend with the team vs their family during the tournament?

What is the required uniform?

Can players and families stay off-site during the trip?

What is the payment schedule?

Can players purchase extra uniform items?

What is the cancellation policy?

What happens if the event is cancelled?

Madrid91 2027

PREPARE IN MADRID COMPETE IN VALENCIA

March 21 - March 28, 2027

Madrid, Spain

Frequently asked questions

What are FutStars International Experiences?

What is Mundialito?

What is Madrid91?

What is Madrid CFF?

How are rosters formed?

How do we evaluate players and select players?

Who is the coaching staff?

Are training sessions held before traveling with the team?

Are teams co-ed or single-gender?

Is the trip limited to the player and their chaperone?

How can we find out who is on the roster?

Are flights included?

What time should we land on arrival date?

When will the specific hotel be confirmed for our stay during the tournament?

How much time do the players spend with the team vs their family during the tournament?

What is the required uniform?

Can players and families stay off-site during the trip?

What is the payment schedule?

Can players purchase extra uniform items?

What is the cancellation policy?

What happens if the event is cancelled?

PREPARE IN MADRID
COMPETE IN VALENCIA