Players aged U11 to U19 participate in nearly 5,000 matches across 112 pitches, creating a vibrant atmosphere of competitive play and cultural exchange. The tournament is famous for its spectacular Opening Ceremony, which celebrates the diversity of teams from around the world. Additionally, the Gothia PUMA Trophy offers elite competition for U17 boys’ and girls’ professional clubs, while the Gothia Special Olympics Trophy provides an inclusive tournament experience for athletes of all abilities.
United Soccer Academy has been bringing teams to the Gothia Cup since 1988, helping over 150 clubs enjoy the tournament’s unparalleled opportunities for both soccer and cultural immersion. We offer fully customizable soccer tours, ensuring that your team’s travel, lodging, and tournament needs are handled from start to finish. The Gothia Cup can also be combined with training camps and matches in Norway, Denmark, or other nearby countries for a comprehensive soccer and sightseeing tour. With United Soccer Academy’s expertise, your team can enjoy an unforgettable experience, competing against top international teams while exploring the beautiful cities of Scandinavia.
Age group: Boys & Girls U11-U18
Playing format: 7v7 in U11-U12 9v9 in U13, 11v11 in U14-U18
Date: July 13-19, 2025
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Last day for registration: March 10th
Interested coaches and team managers are encouraged to contact United Soccer Academy for more information about the GOTHIA CUP.