ABOUT US

Our Vision
To become a global leader in organizing football training camps, offering world-class conditions that empower teams to achieve their highest potential while fostering growth, performance, and memorable experiences.
Our Values
- Operational Excellence: Ensuring top-quality services, from state-of-the-art sports facilities to personalized support for every team.
- Professionalism: Committing to delivering tailored solutions to maximize the experience and outcomes of each training camp.
- Passion for Football: Sharing the passion for the sport that drives us and inspiring teams to achieve their best performance.
- Flexibility: Adapting our services to the specific needs of each team, from amateur to professional levels.
- Sustainability: Promoting sustainable practices that respect the environment and reinforce social responsibility in sports.
Our Mission
Portugal Sports Camps aims to provide outstanding football training camps, offering ideal conditions for training, recovery, and competitive preparation for teams of all levels. We strive to ensure that every team finds not only the resources they need for their technical and tactical development.

Get to know Arlésio Coelho
Portugal Sports Camps is a sports travel agency under the steady and coordinated leadership of Arlésio Coelho. A dedicated man with a passion for anything to do with sports, Arlésio has been involved in sports since a very young age. Arlésio is a former football player (1986 - 2000), whose leadership skills and great attitude saw him being named captain of the team for many years during his youth footballing career.
His curiosity to learn further together with the passion he has for sports in general, easily guided him into finalizing his university degree in Sports Education (1998 – 2002) and a wealth of football coaching expertise, which be easily attested with a number of licenses and certifications, the latest being a UEFA Pro football license.
Arlésio has also been a devoted Physical Education teacher for the past 15 years in a variety of schools in region of the Algarve, in Portugal. While juggling his educational career, Arlésio has also been a football coach for the past 20 years and has recently also been part of the successful coaching staff that took Farense, the region’s biggest football club, back into the Portuguese 2nd League.
Amidst a busy life that is almost entirely devoted to football and sports in general, for the past 10 years, Arlésio has also been involved in coordinating travel and sports arrangements for a vast number of international football training camps in Portugal and Dubai.
His connections to a number of partners and sports people in general are second to none and the involvement he experienced with football in recent years also extended into the organization of tournaments.
Arlésio’s passion for sports and Portugal naturally led him into developing great interest in hosting training camps. Portugal Sports Camps aims therefore, to guide sports professionals and organizations into experiencing some of Europe’s best locations for training camps and sports events in general in a country that offers perfect weather conditions for sports to be enjoyed throughout the year.
Why you should trust in us for your next football training camp:
- Market knowledge. We have years of experience in planning football / soccer tours, training camps, matches and tournaments, tailor-made to every organisation’s needs, budgets and expectations
- Local knowledge. A team of locals with great pride and deep connections in the service industry around the organisation of sporting events
- Delivering your needs. Our “think like a coach” mindset will help you focus on your team’s needs and in ensuring you have the most adequate conditions to achieve your training camp’s objectives
- Best in class. We know inside out, all the best sports facilities, along with first-class accommodation partners
- Off-camp activities. Training camps are not only about developing performance but also bonding individuals, which also comes from developing activities that go beyond the training ground
- Relaxed and casual or private and secluded? Whether you choose to let your team wind down or to give a much more private approach to your football or sports training camp, we can tailor make your programme to suit your needs and ambitions
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