Ayia Napa International Children's Tournament

CE91 4 News, Nea Famagusta
Significant international experiences are expected to be gained by our young football players who were invited to take part in the tournament that will be hosted in Cyprus.

CE91 69 News, Nea Famagusta

As already announced, between 14 - 18 April 2016 we will host in Ayia Napa an international tournament for developmental ages. This is the UEFA Development Tournament organized with the support of the European Federation.

Apart from Cyprus, Gibraltar, Armenia, Wales will take part in the tournament and each team will play three matches.

Each mission will include 20 footballers and a total of 80 footballers will have the opportunity to take part in this great children's celebration.

It is noted that the missions of the four teams will stay in a hotel in Ayia Napa.

Last year, UEFA-sponsored tournaments were held in Ayia Napa for the under-14s and under-15s respectively.

All matches will be held at the auxiliary stadiums of the Municipality of Ayia Napa and a significant number of fans are expected to attend.

UEFA pays special attention to the development of tournaments for developmental ages and some countries are part of its own program supervised by parts of the European Federation itself. Similar tournaments are organized in different countries with its own support.

The program
The matches of the tournament will start on April 14 and will end on April 18. Summary of the program:

14 April
12:00 Cyprus - Gibraltar
14:00 Armenia - Wales

16 April
12:00 Cyprus - Armenia
14:00 Gibraltar - Wales

18 April
10:00 Wales - Cyprus
12:00 Gibraltar - Armenia

** All the matches of Cyprus will be held in the auxiliary stadium number 6 and the rest of the matches in number 7.

Source: SigmaLive