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Barcelona Soccer School Dubai
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| School name | Barcelona Soccer School Dubai |
| Type of institute | private school |
| Curriculum or Student Nationality | |
| Qualifications or Courses | |
| Head of school | Seif M Tawfik (Managing Director) |
| Executive body or owner | FCBEscola FC Barcelona |
| Date founded | September 2008 |
| Number of students (approx) | 170 |
| Number of staff (approx) | |
| School location/area/map | Umm Suqeim, Raffles International School - location map |
| Postal address | Dubai, UAE |
| Telephone | +971-4-3915038 |
| Fax | +971-4-3909588 |
| info@stryxgulf.com | |
| Website | www.barcaescola.com (new window) |
| School fees | |
| Teacher salary range | see general comments |
| Student satisfaction rating | |
| Parent satisfaction rating | |
| Teacher job satisfaction rating
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Comments about Barcelona Soccer School Dubai
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15 September 2009
- FC Barcelona Escola Dubai student numbers up to 170.
- Girls and boys aged 6 to 16 accepted.
- Registration fee is AED 1500 per season, covers cost of FCBEscola Dubai training kit except for shoes, and admission fees.
- Membership fee is AED 5,000 for 4 months, AED 6,800 for 6 months, AED 10,000 for 12 months.
- Training sessions managed by the Technical Director, Mr Ruben Della Morta from Spain.
- Training sessions are 3x per week at Raffles School Umm Suqeim.
23 October 2008
- FCBEscola Dubai opens with 70 students (in September or October 2008?).
- Technical Director is Josep Gombau who holds a Level 3 Soccer Coaching Badge from the Catalan FA.
21 January 2009
- Guillermo Amor, ex FCBarcelona football player, visited FCBEscola Dubai on 19 January 2009 to talk about the life of a professional footballer.
- Amor played for Spain 37 times including the 1996 UEFA European Football Championship and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
23 January 2008 press release
- FCBEscola Dubai Soccer Academy for school students in the UAE.
- FC Barcelona football club coaches will provide training and coaching 3 times per week.
- The soccer school will be hosted at Raffles International School in Umm Suqeim from September 2008.
- Open to students age 6-14 years, male or female.
- Selection trials for the academy start date March/April 2009.
- FCB Escola to be established in a partnership between Emaar Education and Stryx Sports Marketing SAE which has a licence with FCB Merchandising, part of FC Barcelona.
- FCB Merchandising has opened other FCBEscola soccer academies around the world. Locations include Egypt (Cairo), Hong Kong, Kuwait, Mexico, Saudi Arabia (Riyadh). Stryx is the operator of the Middle East FCB Escolas.
- Dubai FCBEscola is the third FC Barcelona Escola in the GCC and fourth in the Middle East
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- Manchester Dubai - Manchester United Soccer School (open 2005)
Last update 30 October 2009
General Comments - might not apply to Barcelona Soccer School Dubai
- Many popular schools are full for 2009-2010. New schools in Dubai may have places.
- Allow extra for books, extra-curricular activities, uniforms, trips, etc if not included in school fees.
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