Barca Academy Dubai

Barca Academy Dubai was one of 8 clubs from United Arab Emirates that had teams playing during Gothia Cup 2023. They participated with one team in Boys 14. In addition to Barca Academy Dubai, 156 other teams from 27 different countries played in Boys 14. They were divided into 39 different groups, whereof Barca Academy Dubai could be found in Group 25 together with Torslanda IK, European Football Academy and West Coast United. Barca Academy Dubai continued to Play off A after reaching 2:nd place in Group 25. In the playoff they made it to 1/32 Final, but lost it against Schulz Coaching Panthers with 0-1. In the Final, Norrby IF won over San Francisco Deltas and became the winner of Play off A in Boys 14. Barca Academy Dubai comes from Dubai which lies approximately 5000 km from Göteborg, where Gothia Cup takes place. The area around Dubai does also provide five additional clubs participating during Gothia Cup 2023 (Go-Pro Sports, IFA Sports, Desert Falcon FC, Empire FC and Desert Rangers Dubai).