| The Galway Cup international youth soccer tournament is in its 8th edition in 2013. The Umbro Galway Cup is regarded as one of the leading international youth soccer tournaments in Europe. Played in Drom Soccer Park on immaculately manicured grass soccer fields, soccer teams traveling to this international tournament are provided with the stage to showcase their talents to soccer coaches, scouts and appreciative audiences. The competition has been broadcast on national television and has attracted international youth soccer teams from the UK, the USA, Canada, Eastern Europe, as well as a strong representation of Irish soccer clubs. Premier Irish and English soccer teams that have competed include Shelbourne, Derry City, Bohs, Ipswich Town, Glasgow Celtic, Aberdeen, Leeds United, Newcastle United, Fulham, and Leicester City. |  |
Age categories
Boys born after January 1, 1996
Boys born after January 1, 1998
Boys born after January 1, 2000
Tournament offers age dispensations for specific age categories. More information is available upon request.
Sport facilities:
- Drom Soccer Park in Galway, home of Salthill Devon FC.
- 4 international grass fields, club house, changing room and showers.
- Food and beverage village on site.
Program highlights and sights:
- Beautiful fields
- Sight-seeing Dublin
- Games vs. pro teams from the UK
Tour examples
Tour 4901
Dublin and the Galway Cup
August 2 Departure
August 3 Arrival Dublin
August 4 Visit Dublin and game vs. local team
August 5 Sight-seeing surroundings Dublin
August 6 Transfer to Galway
August 7 Opening ceremony and start of the Galway Cup
August 8 Galway Cup
August 9 Galway Cup
August 10 Galway Cup finals
August 11 Return
Participant prices
Between US$1800-US$1900
Between CAD2000-CAD2100
Tour 4902
London and the Galway Cup
August 2 Departure
August 3 Arrival London
August 4 Sight-seeing London, Wembley and game vs. local team
August 5 Visit Windsor Castle and Arsenal Stadium
August 6 Transfer to Galway
August 7 Opening ceremony and start of the Galway Cup
August 8 Galway Cup
August 9 Galway Cup
August 10 Galway Cup finals
August 11 Return
Participant prices
Between US$1900-US$2000
Between CAD2000-CAD2100
