Looking to organise a football tour in Spain? MatchConnect connects Spanish and international teams for friendly matches and complete football tours in Barcelona and Costa Brava. Whether you want to play against visiting international teams or other Spanish clubs, we handle the matchmaking, facilities and logistics so your team can focus on the game.
What's included in your football tour in Spain
Every football tour we organise in Spain is built around your team's needs. A typical package includes:
- Friendly matches against teams matched to your level — Spanish clubs or international visiting teams
- Access to professional training facilities in Barcelona and Costa Brava
- Flexible format: one-off match, a weekend tournament, or a full week programme
- Hotel or sports residence accommodation if needed
- Local transport and coordination throughout your tour
- A personalised itinerary sent before you travel
How Matchconnect works
1. Complete tour preferences
2. Receive tour option
3. Confirm your tour
4. Enjoy experience
Please provide full details of your preferred tour, including all the necessary information, on our form.
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Who is this for
Our football tours in Spain are designed for a wide range of teams:
- Spanish clubs looking to play against international opposition without travelling abroad
- Spanish youth academies seeking competitive fixtures against visiting European teams
- International teams visiting Spain who want to play against local Spanish clubs
- Sports travel agencies building football programmes for their clients in Spain
- School and college teams looking for structured competitive matches in Spain
If your team wants to play competitive football in Spain — whether you are based here or visiting — we can arrange the right match for you.
Why organise your football tour in Spain
Spain is one of the most active football destinations in Europe. Barcelona and Costa Brava attract hundreds of visiting teams every year, creating a unique environment where Spanish clubs can access international competition without leaving home.
For Spanish teams, this is an opportunity to test your squad against different styles of play — Dutch, Belgian, British, Scandinavian — without the cost and logistics of travelling abroad. For visiting teams, Spain offers a competitive and well-organised football scene year-round. MatchConnect has been connecting teams across both sides since 2019. We know who is visiting, when, and at what level — which means we can match you with the right opponent quickly.
How to organise your football tour in Spain
Getting started is straightforward:
1. Tell us about your team — squad size, age group, level, preferred dates and what type of fixture you are looking for
2. We find the right opponent — Spanish club, visiting international team, or both
3. We send you a proposal — facilities, match format, dates and pricing
4. Confirm and play — we handle all the coordination on the day
Frequently asked questions — Football tours in Spain
Can Spanish teams play against international teams visiting Spain?
Yes. This is one of our core services. We coordinate matches between Spanish clubs and international teams visiting Barcelona and Costa Brava throughout the year.
Can we arrange a full tour with multiple matches?
Yes. We can build a programme with 2, 3 or more matches over several days, combined with training sessions and accommodation if needed.
What level of teams visit Spain throughout the year?
We work with teams from all levels — from youth academies and school teams to amateur and semi-professional clubs — mainly from the Netherlands, Belgium, UK, Germany and Scandinavia.
How quickly can you arrange a friendly match?
For a single match, we can often arrange something within 2 to 3 weeks. For a full tour programme, 6 to 8 weeks' notice is recommended.
Do you work with female teams?
Yes. We organise football tours and friendly matches for female teams at all levels.
Is it possible to arrange a match without accommodation?
Yes. If you only need the match and facilities, we offer a fixtures-only service with no minimum package required.