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International Opportunities

International Soccer Tours Overview

  • Tailored Experiences: CRYSC provides customized itineraries for players, coaches, and families, offering access to prestigious youth academies and facilities.

  • Broaden Horizons: Tours immerse participants in global soccer culture and provide a platform for personal and team development.

    Eligibility and Offerings
    Participants: Trips are available to players across all five CRYSC regions.

  • Competitive & Elite Programs: Club-wide trips target specific age groups (11U–19U) with destinations designed for each age level.

  • Custom Team Trips: Teams at any level or age can collaborate with Jeff Oleck to design bespoke tours tailored to their goals

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Director of Club and International Partnerships

  • Role: Facilitates the planning and execution of trips, ensuring a smooth process from registration to departure.

  • Background: Jeff is a seasoned international traveler, former CRYSC Director of Goalkeeping, and advocate for global soccer education.

  • Field of Dreams Uganda: As a representative of this nonprofit, Jeff combines soccer and education to empower children in Uganda, reflecting his dedication to soccer as a tool for positive change.

2025 Trip Slate

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2025 International Trips General Timeline

Phase 1: Trip Announcement & Trip Meeting via Zoom
Usually held 6-8 months prior to travel. Review of the itinerary, education about fundraising and payment plans, and registration opens.

Trip meeting documents for meetings that have occurred can be found in the Trip Slate table above. Video recordings of meetings will be available for 4 weeks after the trip meeting, please inquire with CRYSC International Travel director for the meeting recording links.

Phase 2: Early Registration Discount Window
Usually held 6-8 months prior to travel. Review of the itinerary, education about fundraising and payment plans, and registration opens.

Trip meeting documents for meetings that have occurred can be found in the Trip Slate table above. Video recordings of meetings will be available for 4 weeks after the trip meeting, please inquire with CRYSC International Travel director for the meeting recording links.

Phase 3: Fundraising
Once registered, individuals can take advantage of various fundraising resources provided by the tour provider. Teams/groups can also facilitate their own fundraising in their local regions and communities. Click here to view the Fundraising Guide!

Phase 4: Registration Deadline
Trip registration will close 120 days prior to the departure date. Any registrations after this point may be subject to a “late registration fee”. This timeline allows the tour provider to finalize ticketing, tours, hotels, and soccer content.

Phase 5: Prepare to Travel
CRYSC Coaching staff will facilitate training sessions prior to departure in order to familiarize players with one another. Pre-Departure meetings will be held to finalize the itinerary, review packing list, and answer any questions from participants.

Stories From Travelers

International Tours Gallery