SOCCACUP U11 Football Tournaments 2026/2027

At the SOCCACUP U11 football tournaments, teams take part in a professionally organised youth football tournament at attractive venues across Europe. Our international U11 football tournaments combine sporting competition, team spirit, family-friendly accommodation and a varied programme of activities for players, coaches and parents.

Our U11 football tournaments are aimed at clubs, football academies and youth teams looking to give their squads a special highlight of the season. Whether at Easter, Whitsun or Corpus Christi: at the SOCCACUP, young players face off against international teams, gain valuable tournament experience and enjoy a football weekend that is both physically challenging and brings the team closer together.

  1. SOCCACUP Izola 2027

    Izola, Slovenian Riviera

    19.-22.3.27 | incl. 3 nights, Half board
    from €269
    Rating:
    World class 9.0
  2. SOCCACUP Lake Garda 2027

    Sirmione, Lake Garda

    26.-29.3.27 | incl. 3 nights, full board
    from €249
    Rating:
    World class 9.8
  3. SOCCACUP Heidelberg 2027

    Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg

    19.-21.3.27. | incl. 2 nights, Breakfast
    from €149
  4. 1.-4.4.27 | incl. 3 nights, full board
    from €289
    Rating:
    World class 9.9
  5. SOCCACUP Rovinj 2027

    Rovinj, Istria

    14.-17.5.27 | incl. 3 nights, full board
    from €269
    Rating:
    World class 9.0

Our U9 football tournaments are part of the international SOCCACUP tournament series for youth teams in Europe. You can find a complete overview of all age groups, venues and travel dates on our overview page for international football tournaments.

Who are our U11 football tournaments suitable for?

The SOCCACUP U11 football tournaments are aimed at teams who want to experience more than just a typical league match day. The focus is on the joy of the game, fair play, team spirit and competition that is appropriate for this age group. The tournaments are suitable both for ambitious club teams and for teams planning a tournament trip together as a special experience of the season.

"It is particularly in the U11 age group that many teams make significant progress in their sporting development. The children gain a better understanding of how the game works, take on more responsibility on the pitch and look forward to testing themselves against new opponents. Our football tournaments provide the perfect setting for this: several matches, clear procedures, a genuine tournament atmosphere and shared experiences off the pitch."

An U11 tournament at the SOCCACUP is also easy for coaches and parents to plan. The key information on accommodation, the schedule, services and the supporting programme is clearly laid out, so that the tournament trip can be organised well in advance.

Age-appropriate games for the U11s

Top-class sports facilities and professional organisation

International teams and a real tournament atmosphere

Family-friendly travel and leisure programmes

Age-appropriate tournament format for U11

Our U11 football tournaments are designed to support the development of young players. At this age, players are often already more confident in their teamwork, make more independent decisions and want to compete against other teams. That is why the SOCCACUP U11 tournaments offer an exciting sporting environment that combines competition, fair play and team spirit.

Depending on the tournament and the field of participants, you can expect group matches, placement matches and a joint awards ceremony. The aim is to offer every team sufficient playing time and a valuable tournament experience – regardless of whether the team is taking part in an international youth football tournament for the first time or has already gained experience of tournament trips.

This is how a SOCCACUP works

A SOCCACUP U11 football tournament follows a clear, family-friendly schedule. This means that coaches, parents and players know well in advance what to expect at the venue and can plan their tournament weekend effectively.

Friday

Arrival, check-in, welcome

Saturday

Group matches, tournament opening ceremony, supporting programme

Sunday

Final round, play-offs, prize-giving ceremony

Monday

Breakfast, departure or extension, depending on the tournament

Tournament trip with parents and accompanying adults

For many teams, an Under-11 football tournament is not just a sporting competition, but also a shared journey for the whole squad. Parents, siblings and other supporters often accompany the Under-11 teams to the tournament venue, making the weekend a special experience for the whole group.

To ensure the tournament trip runs smoothly, SOCCACUP makes sure everything surrounding the actual football tournament is well organised. This includes suitable accommodation, clear information in advance, short distances between the accommodation and the sports facilities, and leisure activities for when the team isn’t playing. This allows coaches to focus on their team, whilst families enjoy the tournament weekend together.

Discover other age groups

As well as E-Youth tournaments, SOCCACUP also organises international youth football tournaments for older age groups. This allows clubs to register several teams together and plan a tournament weekend as a shared club experience.

Football tournaments by country

Neben den U9 Fußballturnieren bietet SOCCACUP auch internationale Jugendfußballturniere für ältere Teams an. So können Vereine mehrere Mannschaften gemeinsam anmelden und ein Turnierwochenende als gemeinsames Vereinserlebnis planen.

Football tournaments by travel period

Neben den U9 Fußballturnieren bietet SOCCACUP auch internationale Jugendfußballturniere für ältere Teams an. So können Vereine mehrere Mannschaften gemeinsam anmelden und ein Turnierwochenende als gemeinsames Vereinserlebnis planen.

Frequently asked questions about our U11 tournaments

  • What is the age limit for players in the U11 category?

    Children born in the relevant year, in accordance with the association’s regulations.

  • Are the SOCCACUP U11 football tournaments international?

    Yes, many SOCCACUP U11 football tournaments are organised as international youth football tournaments. This means that teams from different countries can take part, and young teams can experience international opposition, new styles of play and a genuine tournament atmosphere even at youth level.

  • How does a U11 football tournament work at the SOCCACUP?

    A SOCCACUP U11 football tournament usually takes place over a long weekend. Teams often arrive on Friday, play their group matches, placement matches or final rounds on Saturday and Sunday, and leave again on Monday. Depending on the tournament venue, there may be additional events, such as a tournament opening ceremony or group activities.

  • How many matches does an Under-11 team play in the tournament?

    The exact number of matches depends on the specific U11 football tournament, the field of participants and the tournament format. SOCCACUP ensures that teams enjoy an exciting tournament experience with several matches. You can find more detailed information on the number of matches, kick-off times and the tournament schedule on the relevant tournament page.

  • Can parents and siblings come along to the U11 football tournament?

    Yes, parents, siblings and other accompanying adults can usually travel with the teams to the U11 football tournaments. For  teams in particular, support from family members is often a key part of the tournament trip. That is why SOCCACUP places great importance on family-friendly accommodation, short distances and a suitable programme of activities.

  • Can clubs register more than one U11 team?

    Yes, in many cases clubs can register several U11 teams or teams from different age groups. This is particularly useful if a club wishes to travel to an international football tournament with several youth teams.

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