SUCESS STORIES
DISCOVER FOOTBALL FORWARD’S SUCCESS STORIES!
With Football Forward, professional football is closer than you think. Discover real stories of players who turned their passion into a professional career and find inspiration to take your next big step.
Audric Desillas
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Audric signed with FC Andorra (Nàstic de Manresa) after being one of the winners of the 14th edition of the Barcelona Football Tryout.
Derron Elijah
PRO CLUBS TRYOUTS & CAMPS
Derron completed the Pro Clubs Tryouts & Camps program in 2025 and signed with Andorra FC (Nàstic del Manresa).
Petra Kawesi-Mukooza
DIRECT TRIAL SD HUESCA
Petra is the first Football Forward woman to sign a professional contract with SD Huesca after participating in a Football Trial with the club.
David Delgado
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
David was one of the winners of the 15th edition of the Barcelona Football Tryout and signed with SD Huesca after a week-long trial with the club.
Soufiane Sgargalino
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Soufiane won the 11th edition of the Barcelona Football Tryout. As a result, he completed a one-week trial with FC Andorra and eventually signed a contract with the club.
Bemba Dylan
CASTELLÓN FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Bemba signed with CD Castellón after winning the first edition of the Castellón Football Tryout in 2024.
Danil Ankudinov
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Danil was one of the standout players at the 3rd edition of the Barcelona Football Tryout and signed a professional contract with FC Sheriff in the Moldovan First Division.
Matias Piteo
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Matías signed a representation contract with the Spanish agency JEP Sports Management. He played the 2019/20 season with Atalanta (Italy) and subsequently played professionally for elite European clubs such as Auda FK.
Sadri Gashi
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Sadri held trials with clubs in the RFEF Third Division, such as UD Poblense and CD Llosentense. He eventually signed and played for UE Alcudia in the same division. He is currently no longer active.
Luca Avendaño
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Luca signed with Alcantarilla FC in Spain’s 3rd Division RFEF after the tryout. He was called up to the Guatemalan national team and played in the U-21 World Cup in Indonesia.
Tomás Beaudean
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Tomás signed with Club Olímpico de Totana of the Spanish 3rd Division after winning the 4th edition of the Tryout and signing with the agency JEP Sports Management.
Marcus Boisseron
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Marcus joined CD Tudelano’s U19 División de Honor Juvenil after the tryout. He later trained with the first team in the Second Division RFEF, signed with a third division club, and currently plays in Menorca.
Santiago Brailly
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Santiago signed with Thrasyvouolos Fylis FC of Greece’s 4th Division after joining the JEP Sports Management agency. The following season, he signed for FC Süderelbe in Germany’s 5th Division and is currently continuing his career in Italy.
Terry Germany
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Terry, who came from St-Etienne, completed a trial period with Poli El Ejido (Almería) and participated in a tournament with Granada CF’s youth team, facing the best teams in Europe.
Boutaa Nahel
BARCELONA FOOTBALL TRYOUT
Boutaa, the youngest and second-highest-rated player in the 5th edition of the Tryout, completed a trial period with UE Olot’s youth team in the Liga Nacional and subsequently participated with Granada CF’s youth team in one of Spain’s most prestigious international tournaments.
OTHER SUCCESS STORIES
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina
- David Rodríguez and Tomás Otarola
They signed a contract with C.F. Talavera de la Reina (Juvenil Nacional Madrid). - Alan Nahuel
They played for a short period at two different clubs in Spain’s 6th Division. - Lautaro Martínez
He signed a contract with CA Huracán de Barcelona (Spain). - Alan Martiarena and Franco Capria
He signed with CE Constancia in Mallorca (Spain). He continues to play football on the island of Mallorca. - Martín Savy and Julián Pavón
They signed with CA Huracán de Barcelona.
Paraguay
- Edgar Ortega
Trial period with UD Marbella (Juvenil Nacional).
Uruguay
- Mathias Saker
Trial period at UE Sant Juliá (1st Division Andorra).
Chile
- Engembert Sady Vargas Flores
3-month trial period with UB Conquense in Spain’s 3rd Division.
Venezuela
- Gibran Haj Yousef
He was one of the standout players in the 6th Edition. He has currently signed a professional contract with Mineros de Guayana in Venezuela’s 1st Division.
NORTH AMERICA
United States
- Timmy Lee
He played for a short period at two different clubs in Spain’s 6th Division. - Manuel Rey
He signed with SD Sofán in Galicia, a club affiliated with Bergantiños FC (Spain).
EUROPA
Spain
- Eros Jellouli, Luciano Cabral, Erik Montes
Players who played in Spain’s 3rd Division after the Barcelona Football Tryout. - Vladimir Puig
He had preseason training with the B team of UE Olot, CF Sant Jaume. - Juan Carlos Rozas
He had a trial period with Poli El Ejido (Almería) before continuing his contract with the B team of CF Talavera (Madrid). - Louis Ngondeb and Roberto Carlos Gómes
They signed with UD Fraga (Spain).
Georgia
- Jambuli Tsipuria
He had a trial period with CP Mijas-Las Lagunas in the Andaluza Division of Honor. He ended up signing a contract with the club.
ASIA / OCEANIA
New Zealand
- Kwame Norku
The most exotic player who participated in our tryouts, he stayed in Barcelona to do pre-season with the city’s historic club: UA Horta.
AFRICA
Kenia
- David Owino Ambulu
Pre-season with UE Figueres (3rd Division Spain). -
Guinea Conakry
- Titto Dansoko
Signed with Atlético Ranillas in Zaragoza (Spain). -
Senegal
- Louis Ngondeb
Signed with UD Fraga (Spain). -
Morocco
- Amzil Reda
Was chosen as the second most valued player of the 4th Edition and, after the pandemic, had a trial period with Granada CF’s youth team. -
Nigeria
- Peter Joel
Had a trial period with Granada CF’s youth team (U19). -
Otros
- Adam El Mahjouby
Had a trial period with Granada CF’s youth team (U19). -
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