Recently relegated Schalke will invite teams made up exclusively of young US players for trials in Germany, the club have confirmed.
Schalke have put together a team of U18 ISA prospects, who will train at the club’s vaunted Knappenschmiede academy and play exhibition matches in club colours. The squad will fly out to Germany in August.
“Players will experience what a myriad of youth international players already have — the life of a professional with a rigorous training schedule, stimulating school curriculum, and challenging test matches against top youth Bundesliga clubs.