VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
BE PART OF THE BIGGEST YOUTH FOOTBALL TOURNAMENTS
The Challenge Cup is coming, and we’re looking for passionate, energetic volunteers to help bring one of the biggest youth football tournaments to life.
Challenge Cup volunteers will be part of a unique team, uniting players, clubs, and fans from around the world in two exciting events: Paredes (Easter) and Algarve (Summer).
Are you ready to join the community behind the world’s most promising young football stars?
Play your part in the beautiful game and apply today.
WHO CAN APPLY?
YOUR VOLUNTEER JOURNEY
- APPLICATION
- INTERVIEW
- CONFIRMATION
- TRAINING
- EVENT
- THANK YOU
UNMISSABLE TOURNAMENTS
Two locations. One passion.
Join us in Paredes or Algarve for an unforgettable tournament.
APPLY TODAY!
Join the Challenge Cup volunteer team for a once-in-a-generation experience.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of a top football event – plus, you’ll learn new skills and meet a lot of amazing people!
If you’re 18 or over at least one month before the start of the event – and if you’re motivated and available on the relevant dates – we’d love to hear from you! Depending on the role you apply for, further criteria and availability requirements may apply.
Challenge Cup values diversity and strives to be inclusive in everything we do. We aim to ensure that everyone has equal access to our organisation, regardless of any characteristics or personal traits. If you have any particular requirements regarding the recruitment or interview process, please mention them in your application so that we can make the necessary adjustments if any barriers are identified.
Yes! Accommodation, meals, and transportation are provided for volunteers during the entire week of the tournament.
The Easter edition takes place in Paredes, in northern Portugal, during April, while the Summer edition is held in the Algarve, in southern Portugal, during June. Both editions offer a vibrant international atmosphere, but each provides a unique cultural and regional experience from the green landscapes of the north to the sunny beaches of the south.
Please contact our Management Team, who will be able to provide you with more detailed and event-specific information. Contact details can be found on this website under each event’s specific section (upon opening of their respective applications).