FAQs Archive - EuroProBasket

Apr24

How can I sign with a basketball agent?

An agent’s profession is to “sell” their clients (players) to teams. Good, professional agents will only work for a limited number of clients (players). Maybe 10-20 max for an individual agent. More for a larger agency. They select the best ...

Nov13

Will I have 24 hour access to the Training Facilities?

The facilities are closed to Europrobasket players on the weekends. Players have many hours of court time every day. Rest and recovery is just as important as training. We make sure our players have the rest they need and the ...

Nov13

When I arrive to Valencia, where should I go first? The Training Facilities or the Hotel?

We recommend that you go directly to the hotel to check in and get settled in. If you are registered with us, you will have your reservation in your name. Just provide the hotel with your passport and inform them ...

Nov13

Where will I be eating my meals during my stay at EuroProBasket?

Breakfast is included in the program fee and provided in the hotel. Lunches and dinners are the responsibility of the players although economical meal plan at a restaurant near the training facilities and hotel is available. ...

Nov13

Does EuroProBasket provide transportation to and from the Airport?

The cheapest and most convenient option to get from Valencia Airport to the hotel is by taxi. They are always available and rather inexpensive as the distance is relatively short. Make sure you have some extra cash Euros to cover ...

Nov13

Which Airport would I use to attend EuroProBasket?

Europrobasket is located in Valencia, Spain which has its own airport: VLC is the airport code. Other options are Barcelona or Madrid, which have train service to Valencia. ...

Nov13

If a team takes interest in me, will I go home first or go directly to a team?

This will depend on the offer a team makes you. We have had both cases during and after individual players programs. Make sure you have everything you need when you leave home so you are prepared to go directly to ...

Nov13

What documents do I need to travel to Spain?

The answer to this question depends on where you are travelling from and what citizenship and passport you hold. Please consult your local consulate or travel website to find information and requirements for your country of origin. ...

Nov13

What do I need to do to prepare for one of EuroProBasket’s programs?

If you are considering attending one of EuroProBasket’s Pro Placement Programs, you should prepare yourself many weeks in advance. Make a plan with basketball and conditioning workouts every day, twice a day if possible. A typical day in a EuroProBasket ...

Nov13

What ages are accepted for EuroProBasket programs?

For our Pro Placement programs, we require players to be at least 18 years or older, unless accompanied by a guardian. We offer junior programs through a collaboration with Valencia Basket which does not have this requirement and the typical ...

Nov13

What should I bring with me when attending EuroProBasket?

When you register and pay for a program you will receive a detailed list on items you should bring with you to Valencia, Spain. The items you will need would be summer and winter clothes. Basketball shoes, braces, tights or ...

Nov13

Can EuroProBasket help with Visas?

Once a registration and payment is made, we can provide and invitation letter. We will also provide an invoice, or in Spanish, a Factura, which states that you have paid for a program in Valencia, which includes details about the ...

Nov13

What is the difference between USD and Euros?

US currency is not accepted in most places in Europe or Spain. Sometimes only in a few money exchanges in Valencia Center or airports. To find a current exchange rate please use an exchange application or simple google “USD to ...

Nov13

When I enter my credit/debit card information it says contact the merchant.

Typically, this issue happens due to a fraud protection, the USA having the strongest and hardest to bypass. Many times, you will have contacted your bank and informed them about a purchase, and it will still be blocked, showing on ...

Nov13

I keep receiving an error when I try to register. What do I do?

This problem happens for many different reasons. Please contact us for individual help with each case. Also, try using a different web browser and refreshing the page. ...

Nov02

Does EuroProBasket have their own facilities?

Europrobasket players train and play games in the Largest and most technologically advanced basketball training facility in Europe. We wish we had the budget to own it but we’re not there yet. It is owned and run by one of ...

Nov02

Does Europrobasket guarantee players teams?

Europrobasket will never gurantee a player a team or contract. This academy trains players and prepares them for overseas opportunities. We teach players the basic rules and systems of European basketball, and we do so with our professional staff of ...