#2 Iber Cup
The Iber Cup is one of the most prominent World Youth tournaments in the world. It is hosted in four countries around the world, Estoril (Portugal), Esbjerg (Denmark), Costa del Sol (Spain) and the United States of America. Almost 8,000 players from over 60 countries participate in it.
All clubs around the world who are members of their FIFA affiliated national associations can take part in the international competition. Notably, if the clubs are part of a country where football at youth level is managed by the schools, then teams affiliated by their school football association can also enroll themselves for the cup.
Boys and girls aged between 9 and 18 years of age take part and they are divided among various age groups. Almost 800 teams from all over the world take part in it, and clubs like Liverpool, Manchester City, Ajax, Bayer Leverkusen, Lyon, Atletico Madrid, Inter Milan, Juventus, FC Porto, SL Benfica, Sporting Lisbon, FC Zenit, Valencia, Sevilla and Paris Saint-Germain have already been part of the previous editions.
The tournament will take place between June and August in all the above-mentioned venues.