Date |
12.07.2019 - 20.07.2019 |
Location |
Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA) |
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WWW | http://www.usacup.org/page/show/1551506-referees |
Arrival Departure |
11.07.2019 21.07.2019 |
Deadline for applications |
01.04.2019 |
Classes |
Boys and Girls each U9 to U19 |
Payment |
Per Game Fee List |
accommodation |
17th Avenue Residence Hall or comparable, 2 people per room or individual booked |
food supply |
Full Accomodation, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner served at sleeping place, see des |
vacancies (Referee) |
10/10 |
agelimit |
18-55 |
fees |
tournament fee:
20.00 €
annual fee:
on your first participation in a REFEX-tournament in 2019 the annual fee 18.00 € is due.
Payment of REFEX fees in advance! |
Two great tournaments in one. First part of the tournament from 12th to 14th, one day break and second part from 16th to 20st.
Schwan’s USA CUP is one of the largest youth soccer tournaments in the world that is held over 10 days in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The event takes place at the National Sports Center which features over 50 soccer fields in one location. The NSC has been recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest soccer complex in the world.
The tournament attracts over 1,000 teams from the US and around the world. USA Cup expand far beyond the soccer field by offering many different activities and attractions such as: Mall of American, Valleyfair Amusement Park, MN United soccer game, MN Twins baseball game, Bunker Beach waterpark, and more. It is an unforgettable cultural experience that will bring memories for a lifetime.
A very great part of the tournament if the big opening ceremony. At the free day betwen the tournaments, USA Cup offers a nice day for the foreign referees to enjoy.
The tournament offers accomodation in "17th Avenue Residence Hall" at the University for 38$ per night. Shuttle to the fields is guaranteed. The offered accomodation is easy, comparable to a good hostel. Accomodation will be payed by the game fees. Accomodation is guaranteed through the complete mentioned time between arrival and departure.
The group can also decide about staying in hotels on own payment.(Transportation will not be organized by the tournament than)
Through the days of the tournament you can do as much games as you like to increase the amount of fees to get. All referees are required to do three games per day as minimum.
For an additional day off (Possible only 15th and 21st), you might need to be asked for more than three games a day.
Referees will be compensated on a per game basis according to the USSF grade schedule. For non-USSF graded referees, a foreign grade equivalent will apply.
SCHWAN'S USA CUP WEEKEND (First Part)
Game time: 2 * 25-30 minutes (except finals).
Grade 4 & above: $27 center, $22 line
Grade 5: $26 center, $21 line
Grade 6: $25 center, $20 line
Grade 7-State Track: $23 center, $19 line
Grade 7/8: $22 center, $17 line
Grade 9: $15 line
Standby: $15
SCHWAN'S USA CUP (Second Part)
Game time: 2 * 25-45 minutes (except finals).
Grade 4 & above: $36 center, $29 line
Grade 5: $35 center, $28 line
Grade 6: $33 center, $26 line
Grade 7-State Track: $31 center, $24 line
Grade 7/8: $29 center, $21 line
Grade 9: $16 line
Standby: $16
All game fees will be payed by USA CUP at the end of the tournament. Most preferred via PayPal.
Schwan's USA CUP Weekend and Schwan's USA CUP referee package also offers subsidized housing/meal options, a referee shirt, a souvenir flipping coin, referee activities including transportation to activities, shuttles on-site to games and free airport transfers at arrival and departure.
The referees need to be experienced in leading games with assistant refeeres (while in the middle).
A good offer for vacation before or after the tournament. |
All referees are under obligation to apply for the right visa for this tour - B1/B2 at the nearest US Embassy. It is your own responsibility to do so. You are not allowed to work as referee on an ESTA visa. ESTA visa is only valid as a tourist visa! We will help as best as possible to get the VISA, but also mind that visa application can be refused by the us departments individually and without reasons, REFEX is not responsible for the granting proccess.
USSF application procedure needs to be followed. USSF has to approve all referees. Additional information on it will follow after your application.
Additional Information can be found in your personal documents folder after your login. |
REFEX-Contact |
Michael Wiecha
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