Barça Futebol Clube (formerly TAP & TASC) for talent identification and youth player development operates in Northern Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland metropolitan areas. The Barça Futebol Clube (formerly TAP) philosophy founded in 1999 has been producing top quality soccer players for the Collegiate, US Youth National teams system and professional teams in the US and around the world. Barça F
utebol Clube (Barça FC) provides soccer development on a year round basis. New and innovative training methods are constantly being introduced to the players. The players are exposed to early skill development with careful attention being paid to the individual technical skills as well as tactical skill. Teams are encouraged to play at the highest levels of competition in the region and the nation. Barça FC provides other programs that introduce international coaches from Europe and South America as part of player development. They are mentored and receive training from as part of the Barça soccer continuing education system and our teams often attend international tours to Europe and South America. Education and Youth Development: We develop Scholar Athletes to their fullest potential by providing the best learning opportunities, athletic education and training in the State of Virginia, State of Maryland, District of Colombia and surrounding Metropolitan Area. Our goal is to provide an atmosphere for youth premier level soccer players to develop individual and team soccer skills to their fullest potential through expert soccer skills training and excellent team competition. To foster amateur sports competition by promoting, developing and governing youth soccer activities in the region and coordinating such activity with Local, State, Regional and National organizations.