Porto Montenegro joins forces with Real Madrid Foundation to offer world class football training for residents’ children this summer

Porto Montenegro unites with Real Madrid Foundation, offering a summer holiday like no other for families with young children to train with the world’s best footballers

25th January 2022: Leading superyacht marina and luxury lifestyle destination, Porto Montenegro has collaborated with one of the world’s most celebrated football clubs corporate social organisations, Real Madrid Foundation. This summer, children aged 6 to 17 will be given the rare opportunity to take part in a football camp hosted by world-class coaches from the Real Madrid Foundation, which will be available to residents, guests, and the local community in Tivat.

Running for six weeks from 25th July – 2nd September 2022, players will receive the same training approach used by all Real Madrid youth teams. During the camp they will have the opportunity to develop their football skills under the guidance of the Real Madrid Foundation’s world-class coaches. Open to girls and boys across all levels, players will enhance their football skills, boost technical and tactical know-how in all positions on the team, develop problem solving skills on the field and prepare the players for competitions.

Equally important to the training are the social skills implemented throughout the Real Madrid methodology including leadership, self-control, humility, resilience, effort, teamwork, respect, and solidarity. Children will leave with a better understanding of themselves as a player and gain confidence and insight from an international football environment.

The Real Madrid Foundation Training Camp will offer a series of five-day programmes across six weeks, with football sessions hosted twice a day for groups of 25 children, split into two age groups. Players will be assessed individually at the start of the programme before teams are divided and organised according to existing skills and the training adapted accordingly. Players will be given complimentary Real Madrid Foundation training kit including, jersey, shorts, and socks and will receive a certificate of participation on completion of the course.

Located on the UNESCO Bay of Kotor, Porto Montenegro offers world-class facilities, including a picturesque marina village, five-star Regent Porto Montenegro Hotel and residences, as well as an international fashion and dining scene, and sporting facilities including a Tennis Club, with a range of courts, offering private and group lessons. It also provides an extensive events programme throughout year for guests, locals and residents, from the Spring Festival in March with arts and crafts for all the family through to Gastro Weekend in August with a series of foodie pop ups from talented local chefs, as well as music concerts and film festivals, Porto Montenegro the ideal Mediterranean destination for a family holiday this summer.

Whilst their children are attending summer camp, parents can experience the natural beauty of Montenegro with over 295km of beautiful coastline to explore, take a boat to visit Our Lady of the Rocks, set on an islet off the coast of Perast; visit the medieval, fortified town of Kotor with its limestone cliffs and winding streets; or set sail to the best beach clubs in the country, from Ribarsko Selo restaurant, a beach destination where fishermen bring in fresh catches of the day, to the world-famous Nikki Beach, which is a recent stylish addition to the Bay of Tivat.

Emilio Butragueño, Director of Institutional Relations for Real Madrid FC, commented on the programme: “The Real Madrid Foundation seeks to promote our values through sports and education, teaching children human values such as commitment, responsibility and teamwork, which will be central to their success in their future working life.”

Players showing particularly high levels of talent and progress have the chance to win an invitation to train in Spain at Ciudad Real Madrid, the Club’s state-of-the-art professional training groups at Valedebebas. To reserve a place or find out more contact our team at football@portomontenegro.com.