Soccer Opportunities Abroad:

PlayAbroad provides elite soccer opportunities in Europe for student-athletes

• Transform your soccer career with PlayAbroad’s elite European soccer programs. Combining top-tier training with academic excellence for players aged 14-23. NCAA-eligible programs available.

PlayAbroad can be your Path to European Soccer Excellence

• PlayAbroad connects ambitious soccer players with life-changing opportunities in Europe and the UK. Whether you’re pursuing collegiate soccer, professional development, or academic excellence, our comprehensive programs open doors to the world’s most prestigious soccer institutions.

PlayAbroad offers Elite Soccer Development Programs like:

• High School Elite Development
• NCAA-Eligible Gap Year Programs
• University Soccer Programs (Undergraduate & Postgraduate)
• Professional Club Pathways

Why Choose PlayAbroad?

• Partner Network: 90+ Universities Across Europe & UK
• FAFSA-Approved: Access US Federal Student Aid
• Professional Development: Elite Training Facilities
• Academic Excellence: Prestigious University Partners
• NCAA Compliance: Maintain Your Eligibility
• Expert Guidance: Personalized Support Throughout

Elite Soccer Development & University Education in Europe

Experience world-class soccer training while earning your degree at prestigious European universities in the UK, Italy, Spain, France, Germany and many other European countries. PlayAbroad connects ambitious student-athletes with life-changing opportunities across Europe and the UK.

PlayAbroad offers Comprehensive Study Abroad Soccer Programs:

High School Elite Development

• Combine college-preparatory academics with professional-level soccer training at Europe’s premier academies. Perfect for ages 14-18 seeking early exposure to European soccer.

Gap Year Soccer Programs

• NCAA-eligible training programs designed for post-high school athletes. Maintain your eligibility while experiencing professional European soccer development.

University Soccer Programs   

• Earn your degree while playing competitive soccer at top European universities. Access US federal student aid (FAFSA) while training in professional environments.

Academic Excellence & Soccer Development

• 90+ Partner Universities Across Europe    
• 3-Year Bachelor’s Degree Options
• FAFSA-Approved Programs
• NCAA-Compliant Training    
• Professional Soccer Development
• Cultural Immersion Experience

Study & Play Soccer Across Europe

United Kingdom

• Train and study at prestigious institutions like Loughborough University, Brunel University, and Queen Mary University of London.

Ireland

• Experience elite soccer development at top universities including Trinity College Dublin and University College Cork.

Comprehensive Student-Athlete Support

• Professional Soccer Training
• Academic Guidance
• Visa Application Support
• Housing Assistance
• Cultural Integration
• Career Development

Start Your European Soccer Journey with PlayAbroad

Join hundreds of successful student-athletes who’ve transformed their careers through our proven pathways.