Before arrival
Families prepare player context, school records, football video if available, health information, travel timing and parent or guardian contact.
For families
A serious process for international football families.
Explore selected partner football pathways with parent-focused clarity, human review and realistic expectations.
For parents and guardians
Clear information before any next step.
IZCO Soccer is built for families making education and football decisions with care. We review the player profile, parent or guardian contact details, consent, country, language, football level, academic goals, timeline and available video before any human follow-up.
Minors are not treated as the decision-maker. Parent or guardian details and consent are required, and communication should involve the responsible adult from the beginning.
What is reviewed
Player age, current level, position, program interest, family timeline, language, parent or guardian contact and consent are reviewed before a human next step is considered.
What families can expect
A structured evaluation, not pressure.
There is no automated outreach to players or families. Qualified profiles become human action cards so the IZCO Soccer team can decide whether a parent or guardian follow-up is appropriate.
Parent or guardian first
Consent checked
Football level reviewed
Education goals considered
Timeline and language captured
Human follow-up only when appropriate
Family decision support
Academic, residence and document questions parents usually ask first.
IZCO helps families organise the right questions before a partner conversation. Partner schools and programs keep final control over requirements, availability, pricing, calendars and service scope.
During selection
Families review academic model, training rhythm, residence services, rules, supervision and what each partner may include.
During the stay
The selected partner manages its own routines, study coordination, training schedule, support model and family communication process.
Realistic expectations
IZCO provides orientation, qualification and connection. Partner programs make their own decisions and services vary by partner.
Safety and expectations
What IZCO reviews before any family conversation.
The process is designed to help parents understand fit. It does not create certainty around admission, visas, scholarships, trials, contracts or sporting results.
Player context
Age, current club or academy, level, position, goals and available video.
Family readiness
Parent or guardian contact, consent, country, language and realistic timeline.
Pathway fit
Review against selected partner program options and human next-step suitability.
Talk to a human advisor
Families speak with a team that combines human review, operational guidance and technical football perspective.
Xavi Izquierdo · Technical Partner & Football Development Lead
Xavi helps bring technical clarity to the evaluation process, helping families understand football fit, development context and realistic pathway expectations.
Xavi Izquierdo brings the technical football perspective to IZCO Soccer, helping assess profiles, review sporting fit and support families with clear, realistic guidance.
For players under 18, a parent or legal guardian should be involved in all communication.
UEFA A Licensed Coach
Player Development Specialist
Barcelona + Miami football background
Family-facing football guidance
Parent & Guardian Communication
Human Review Process
Football + Education Pathway
Residence & Daily Life ReviewCredentials refer to the professional background of the technical partner. Third-party marks are not used unless expressly authorised.
Xavi Izquierdo
Technical Partner & Football Development Lead
Technical Partner / Football Development Lead · UEFA A Licensed Coach
Human support channels