Posted On Tuesday, March 5th, 2019

Youth IFX player Eugene Heger voted as a Top Eleven of the week in Germany

After only 3 matches, the young talented player Eugene Heger (16) was voted as a Top Eleven of the Week for the U17 District League 2, playing for FC Hürth U17. The Houston native touched down in the city of Köln as part of Youth Year IFX Germany program – a soccer program that enables young soccer players to partake in an academic year abroad while they play with a competitive German soccer club.

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Posted On Tuesday, February 5th, 2019

Former IFX Player Brendan McDonough selected 35th Overall in MLS SuperDraft

With Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs shaping 2019 rosters, pleasant news came in from Matthews, North Carolina. The former IFX Germany Program participant, Brendan McDonough (22) who at the time was playing with IFX partner club Freie Turnerschaft Braunschweig as part of his participation in the Youth IFX Year Germany program, was selected by the Vancouver Whitecaps FC with the 35th overall selection of the 2019 Major League Soccer SuperDraft a few weeks ago.

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Posted On Monday, January 14th, 2019

IFX partner club SV Seligenporten hosts Bundesliga club 1.FC Nürnberg

As part of the 2018-19 preseason in Germany, two top clubs in Franconia, Germany faced each other in MARena stadium (Pyrbaum) in a highly entertaining game. The host, the Bayernliga club and IFX partner club SV Seligenporten, led by coach Hendrik Baumgart, had consolidated its team aiming to be a leader in the league this first half season.

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Posted On Tuesday, September 25th, 2018

Host Family in Europe: Making a home away from home

Every town in Europe is packed with monuments dating back several centuries. Little villages are charged full of history. The countries are small, but most of them were once the center of an empire. Europe offers more than most other regions in the world.

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Posted On Friday, August 10th, 2018

SV Memmelsdorf signs Pro IFX Player Rodrigo Lloveras from SG Nürnberg

It´s official! after two weeks of training session with Landesliga club SV Memmelsdorf, the talented Puerto Rican midfielder Rodrigo Lloveras (20) arrives to the Upper Franconian club under the command of Rolf Vitzthum to boost the red-white squad for 2018-19 season.

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Posted On Friday, August 31st, 2018

9 things you will face in your next Year-long Program in Germany

In previous blogs we already dealt with in greater detail about why Germany has become one of the top destinations to live and study abroad but there are many key features of the culture you will deal with as soon as you land that maybe will be shocking and others just speed up the process of falling in love with the German culture.

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