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Eleven young Romanian football players to train at FC Barcelona’s base. The Romanian Football Federation and Gillette launch the second season of “Performance Has A Future” campaign

August 3, 2017

The RFF scouting team will host trials for young footballers ages 10 to 14 in six locations in Romania The best eleven players selected will get the chance to undergo a training stage at the National Football Center in Mogoșoaia and will travel to Spain and train with a FC Barcelona Escola coach Last season, […]

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