Wake Forest Athletics
#DeacsInSpain: Men's Soccer Visits Spain - Day 8
3/14/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
By Wake Forest Athletic Communications (@WakeMSoccer)
#DeacsInMadrid: Wake Forest Men's Soccer Takes On Spain
About the trip: From March 4 through March 13, Wake Forest men's soccer will travel through Spain over spring break, getting the adventure of a lifetime while being fully immersed in the Spanish soccer scene. During its time in Spain, the Demon Deacons will have the chance to see three professional soccer games and players, including Real Madrid C.F. with Christiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and many other of the sport's greats, before going to Barcelona to see F.C. Barcelona, Lionel Messi and others. At the same time, the team will get a crash course education in Spanish history and culture while touring each city extensively. To cap it off, the Deacs will have the chance to play three matches against trialist teams from Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid and UE Cornella.
#DeacsInSpain: Day 8, Saturday, March 12, 2016
On the final day in Spain, the Demon Deacons started their day with a tour of Sagrada Familia in town before going to Park Guell for a picnic lunch while overlooking the entire city of Barcelona. After lunch, the Deacs closed the soccer portion of their trip in style by seeing F.C. Barcelona top Getafe C.F. 6-0 while seeing Neymar score twice and Lionel Messi once, among three other goal scorers.
Revisit Previous Days...
Day 7 - Beach and Camp Nou tour
Day 6 - FC Barcelona training and friendly vs. UE Cornella
Day 5 - Arrival in Barcelona and Sitges
Day 4 - Friendly vs. Real Madrid and Champions League game
Day 3 - Friendly vs. Atletico Madrid and tour of Madrid
Day 2 - Bernabeu Stadium tour and training at Las Rozas
Day 1 - Arrival and Real Madrid C.F. vs. Celta
