The Great Wall Cup • Beijing, China • July 22-28, 2012

• Boys Under 19 born after 1.1.1993 11-a-side football
• Boys Under 17 born after 1.1.1995 11-a-side football
• Boys Under 15 born after 1.1.1997 11-a-side football
• Boys Under 13 born after 1.1.1999 11-a-side football
• Boys Under 12 born after 1.1.2000 7-a-side football
• Girls Open age 11-a-side football
• Girls Under 16 born after 1.1.1996 11-a-side football

Remarks:

Number of players per team: There is no limit to the number of players in each team. However, only 7 substitutes (11-a-side) and 5 in (7-a-side) are allowed in each match. The minimum participate players of a team is 16. All players must be able to show proof of age and identity. Number of players per team: There is no limit to the number of players in each team. However, only 7 substitutes (11-a-side) and 5 in (7-a-side) are allowed in each match. The minimum participate players of a team is 16. All players must be able to show proof of age and identity.

Dispensations will automatically be given to three players per squad who are maximum one year over aged. Note that you cannot use more than 3 over aged players from the squad by switching them between matches. In classes teams from countries that still use the 1st of August limit (mainly USA and England) may also use players 5 months over aged. Girls are allowed to play in boys teams at Under 12 age category. Dispensations will automatically be given to three players per squad who are maximum one year over aged. Note that you cannot use more than 3 over aged players from the squad by switching them between matches. In classes teams from countries that still use the 1st of August limit (mainly USA and England) may also use players 5 months over aged. Girls are allowed to play in boys teams at Under 12 age category.

• “ChinaTouch” is a workshop to introduce Chinese culture by learning basic Chinese language, learning how to writing Chinese calligraphy and painting, practice Chinese Kung Fu with our Kung Fu master, making traditional Chinese craft for those international youngsters who are coming to China for the first time. The workshop will be in the hotel lobby during the whole tournament, everybody free to join in during their spare time.
• “Meet The Future Star” is a program to provide an opportunity for those talented players to get attention and awareness by professional coaches, scouts, player agents from China and other Asian countries. The tournament organization will invite coaches from professional clubs, player agents worldwide to find Future Stars during the tournament. A face to face meeting between players and those professionals also be set up for a deep conversation.
• “The Great Wall Cup Talent Show” (To be confirmed)
• “Show your Talent without football”. Every team will prepare a show or performance and show it in front everyone. It could be a song, a dance, an opera or whatever you like. Let’s share the difference culture and enjoy the moment.
• The Tian’anmen Square
• The Forbidden City
• The Temple of Heaven
• The Olympic Park (the Bird Nest and the Water Cube)
• The Drum and Bell tower with rickshaws
• Basic Chinese learning everyday
• Chinese calligraphy/Chinese painting in the evening
• Kung Fu class
• The Kung Fu show
• Shopping at silk market, pearl market and Sunday market

Friday 7/20                
Arrival of teams in Beijing, China

Saturday 7/21                
Great Wall Cup of Beijing tournament starts. Opening Ceremony

Sunday 7/22                  
Games and Tours

Monday 7/23                 
Games and Tours

Tuesday 7/24                 
Games and Tours

Wednesday 7/25            
The Great Wall Trip (no game scheduled)

Thursday 7/26                
Great Wall Cup of Beijing - Semi Finals

Friday 7/27                     
Great Wall Cup of Beijing - Finals and Closing Banquet

Saturday 7/28                
Departure

Tour 4601 Great Wall Cup