Argentina Soccer Tour · Buenos Aires Cup · July 25–31, 2027
Take your team to Buenos Aires.
A high-level soccer tour for U.S. boys’ club teams. Represent the United States at the Buenos Aires Cup against professional academies and clubs from the Americas, Europe and Asia. Train with Argentine professional coaches, tour La Bombonera or River Plate’s Monumental, and let us handle the logistics.
- Jul 25–312027 · 7 days in Buenos Aires
- 5+ gamesPlus finals at the BA Cup
- $1,995Per player, airfare not included
- Coaches free1 per 15 players, airfare extra
For coaches & club directors
Why clubs bring their teams
Give your players a test they can’t get at home, and let us run the tour so you can focus on coaching.
Real international competition
At least five games against professional academies and clubs from the Americas, Europe and Asia, in one of the world’s great soccer cities.
Train with Argentine pros
Sessions led by Argentine professional coaches, so your players see how the game is taught in Argentina.
Every player evaluated
Individual player evaluations you can use with your staff when you’re back home.
Logistics handled
Hotel, breakfast, airport pickup, transportation to every session and game, tournament entry, referee fees and uniforms.
Soccer culture
Tour La Bombonera (Boca Juniors) or the Monumental (River Plate), and explore Buenos Aires as a team.
Parents welcome
Families can travel with the group or on their own, and follow the team at the tournament.
The tournament
About the Buenos Aires Cup
One of the major international youth tournaments in the Americas. Your team represents the United States against teams from South, Central and North America, plus clubs from Europe and Asia.
Many participating teams are professional academies. Expect opponents who are very technical, physical and comfortable keeping possession: a realistic look at the level outside the United States.
- 5+ gamesMinimum per team, plus finals
- 7v7 to 11v11Format by age group
- 20–30 min halvesBy age group
- FIFA fieldsRegulation-size artificial turf
| Birth years | Age in 2027 | Format | Game length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 8–9 | 7v7 | 2 × 20 min |
| 2017–2018 | 9–10 | 7v7 | 2 × 25 min |
| 2015–2016 | 11–12 | 9v9 | 2 × 25 min |
| 2013–2014 | 13–14 | 11v11 | 2 × 25 min |
| 2011–2012 | 15–16 | 11v11 | 2 × 30 min |
| 2009–2010 | 17–18 | 11v11 | 2 × 30 min |
The tour
7 days in Buenos Aires
July 25–31, 2027. Flights from the U.S. are overnight, so teams depart on Saturday, July 24, and arrive Sunday morning.
- Sat, Jul 24Travel
Depart from the USA
Overnight flight to Buenos Aires-Ezeiza (EZE).
- Sun, Jul 25Arrival
Arrive in Buenos Aires
Group transfer from EZE to the hotel. Late flights are covered.
- Jul 26–30BA Cup
Train, compete and explore
Training with Argentine professional coaches, at least five Buenos Aires Cup games plus finals, a stadium tour and time to explore the city.
- Sat, Jul 31Travel
Return to the USA
Hotel-to-airport transfers run throughout the day.
Pricing
Price & what’s included
- One coach’s tour package is free for every 15 players. A 30-player group brings 2 coaches at no tour cost. Additional coaches are $1,650.
- $1,650 for parents and additional travelers: same hotel, breakfast and transportation as players, with access to all activities and games.
- Airfare is not included for anyone, including coaches who travel free. Everyone books their own flight to Buenos Aires-Ezeiza (EZE).
Included
- Hotel with hot breakfast every day
- Airport–hotel ground transportation
- Transportation to training and games
- Buenos Aires Cup entry, including referee fees
- Training with Argentine professional coaches
- Individual player evaluations
- Uniforms
Not included
- Airfare, for all travelers, including coaches
- Lunch and dinner
2027 pricing. Team deposits and payment dates are included in your team proposal.
How it works
Booking your team
Request a proposal
Tell us your club, age group and roster size. We’ll schedule a call.
Confirm your spot
We confirm your team’s place in the tour and the Buenos Aires Cup division.
Plan with us
We share flight guidance, payment details and a parent info pack you can send to families.
Travel & compete
We meet you at EZE and run the tour from arrival to departure.
Coaches & directors
Bring your full team
Build your club’s summer around an international tournament. We’ll put together a proposal for your roster.
Request a team proposalIndividual players
Join our Select Team
No club team going? Players can apply to join the Soccer Scouting Pros Select Team. Selected players receive the trip cost with their invitation and have 10 days to accept.
Apply as a playerQuestions
Argentina tour FAQ
What is the Buenos Aires Cup?
An international youth soccer tournament held in Buenos Aires each July. It brings together teams from South, Central and North America, plus clubs from Europe and Asia, and many of them are professional academies. Teams on our tour compete in the tournament as part of the trip.
How many games will my team play?
Every team plays at least five matches, plus finals, on FIFA-regulation artificial turf fields. The format and game length depend on the age group, from 7v7 with 20-minute halves to 11v11 with 30-minute halves.
Which age groups can enter?
Boys’ teams born from 2009 to 2019 (2027 ages 8 to 18), in six birth-year divisions: 2018–2019 and 2017–2018 play 7v7, 2015–2016 plays 9v9, and 2013–2014, 2011–2012 and 2009–2010 play 11v11.
What are the opponents like?
Expect teams that are very technical, physical and comfortable keeping possession. Many are professional academies, so it’s a realistic test of the level outside the United States.
Who is the tour for?
U.S. boys’ club teams that want high-level international competition, plus individual players who join our Select Team.
When is the 2027 tour?
July 25–31, 2027. Teams arrive in Buenos Aires on Sunday, July 25, and return on Saturday, July 31. Flights from the U.S. are overnight, so most teams depart on Saturday, July 24.
How much does it cost?
$1,995 per player for 2027, not including airfare. It covers the hotel with daily hot breakfast, airport and local transportation, tournament entry and referee fees, training with Argentine professional coaches, individual evaluations and uniforms. Lunch and dinner are not included.
Do coaches travel free?
One coach’s tour package is free for every 15 players. For example, a group of 30 players brings 2 coaches at no tour cost. Airfare is not included for anyone, including those coaches. Additional coaches, parents and other travelers are $1,650 each, plus airfare.
Do teams book their own flights?
Yes. Teams fly into Buenos Aires-Ezeiza (EZE). Flights from the U.S. are overnight. We pick the group up at the airport and take you to the hotel.
Can parents travel with the team?
Yes. Parents are welcome to travel with the group or separately. The price for parents and additional travelers is $1,650, which includes the same hotel, daily breakfast and transportation as the players, plus access to all tour activities and games. Only tournament participation is not included.
Which stadium do teams visit?
Teams tour La Bombonera, home of Boca Juniors, or the Monumental, home of River Plate.
Is this a pro tryout?
No. It’s a competitive soccer tour built around the Buenos Aires Cup. Every player receives an individual evaluation, but we don’t promise contracts, trials or signings.
Bring your team to Buenos Aires.
International competition, Argentine coaching and a tour your players will never forget.