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Dominant Academy — Spain Football Showcase 2026 (Abu Dhabi)

Agency scoutingInternational
Organizer
Dominant Sports Academy
When
Nov 17–Nov 20, 2026
Where
Al Maryah Sports Center (ACTIVE), Al Maryah Island (17 and 19 Nov); Zayed Cricket Stadium, Khalifa City (20 Nov), Abu Dhabi — Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi • United Arab Emirates
Ages
2008–2014
Eligibility
Players aged 12–18 based in the UAE. Three evening assessments (17 and 19 Nov at Al Maryah Sports Center, Al Maryah Island; 20 Nov final evaluation at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Khalifa City), 6:00–8:00 PM. Up to 10 players are shortlisted for the final day and up to 5 may receive priority admission to the Dominant Academy International Pathway; a Madrid training window (Feb–Apr 2027) is possible but not guaranteed. Advance registration required; places are limited.
Fees
AED 900 per player (three assessment days, coaching evaluation and an individual assessment summary). Development programs and any Spain experiences are paid separately.
Source
Official source — Dominant Sports Academy (official site, 22 Oct 2026) • last updated Nov 5, 2026

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