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LFC Foundation College students head stateside for Dallas Cup

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The Dallas Cup - an invitation-only competition – sees 180 teams compete across seven different age categories for a chance to play in the finals at the 20,500 capacity Toyota Stadium in Texas.

Fifty-four players from the college will travel to the tournament as part of their USA tour, which aims to give students the life-changing opportunity to experience competitive football abroad, play against teams from around the world, sample new cultures and explore US scholarship options.

U17 defender, Fidan Hajdarisaid said: "The Dallas Cup is one of the reasons I joined the college.

“My education is my priority, but to play in this tournament against teams from around the world is just brilliant.