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BLANES AND TORDERA / SPAIN
17th EDITION
JUNE 14-17, 2011

AU94F40       :    ESRUSA
Organizers    :    Euro-Sportring and the Catalan Football Association
Region           :    Costa Brava, Spain

Dazzling sun, deep blue seas, white sandy beaches, lovely boulevards and an exciting nightlife: for many this is simply the perfect blend for an ideal soccer holiday. This is also the ultimate location for many football fans to hold an international football tournament. Many football clubs have been lured to the Spanish coast for a number of years through the efforts of Euro-Sportring. Celebrated seaside resorts such as Lloret de Mar, Calella, Blanes and Malgrat de Mar attract literally hundreds of football clubs from all over Europe, providing them with the opportunity to combine the enjoyment of international football in the close proximity of the beach. The fields and hotels are located just a minutes walk.

Tournament Planning
Category  BU19 BU17
 BU15
 BU13 GU18
 Born on/after
 01.01.92
01.01.94
01.01.96
01.01.98
01.01.93
 Teams per group
 4-5
4-5
4-5
4-5
4-5
 Duration of matches
 2x15 min
2x15 min
2x15 min
2x15 min
2x15 min
 Teams per category
 8-10
8-10
8-10
8-10
8-10
Players per team
11
11
11
11
11
 Substituions 5
5
5
5
5

Sports facilities
Tournaments are held on a large sporting complex close to the popular seaside resort of Blanes. Facilities include 13 grass field, laid out in terraces, on by far the largest sporting complex in Spain.

Remarks
  • Due to different deadlines - set by national soccer associations in categories U19 - the tournament organizer made some exceptions to this rule. Category U19: teams from Italy 5 players born on/after January 01, 1992, teams from Switzerland, Belgium and Luxemburg all players born on/after January 01, 1992 and teams from USA all players born on/after August 1, 1992.
  • Due to different deadlines - set by national soccer associations in category G18 the tournament organizer made some exceptions to this rule: teams from the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and France: all players born on/after January 1, 1992, teams from the USA: all players born on/after August 1, 1993, teams from Denmark: 2 players born on/after October 1, 1993.
  • Please note that metal studs are NOT permitted.
  • For the age categories U19, U17, U15, U13 and G18 a general dispensation is given for 3 players born on/after August 1st of the year before.
  • Player numbers on strips are compulsory.
Referees
The referee committee of the Catalonia Football Association actively supports the organisation committee. During the tournament all games in all categories are directed by federal referees under the authority of the Federació Catalana de Futbol. Linesmen are provided for the finals. Teams must provide their own linesmen up to the finals.

Trophies
Place 1-4 in every category a trophy per team

Participating countries
Germany, Spain, France, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland and the United States.

Winners 2008
 2009
 2010
BU19 ASV Feudenheim (DU) TV Pflugfelden (DU)
  --
BU17  -- VFR Atenmunster
  --
BU15 ASV Feudenheim (DU) SG Lahr (DU)
  --
BU13 -- Gardony Labdarugo Kollegium (HU) --
BU11 -- -- --
GU18 -- TSV Frickenhausen (DU) --

Program
Be prepared for a stay full of attractions when visiting the Copa Maresme. The group matches will be planned in a compact schedule, so that the participating guests will have time to enjoy the numerous attractions in the area and of course a visit of the beautiful city of Barcelona and its famous Nou Camp football stadium! The tournament will start on Tuesday morning the preliminary games with an official welcome ceremony with flagparade in the afternoon. In the evening the group leaders will be welcomed at a get-together with free drinks and snacks in the cosy club La Masia in Tordera, for an attractive music and show programme. On Wednesday evening there will be a meeting of all participants in a disco, also with music and show. The last group matches and classification rounds will be played on Thursday. On Friday all attention will be focused on the finals, followed immediately by a prize giving ceremony, at the pitches.

Monday       June 13         Arrival Spain.

Tuesday       June 14     Tournament - group matches and opening ceremony.

Wednesday  June 15     Tournament - group matches.

Thursday     June 16    Tournament group matches and/or qualifying rounds and sightseeing Barcelona including a visit to Nou Camp Stadium, home of FC Barcelona.

Friday          June 17         Tournament - classification matches and finals. Awards ceremony.

Saturday      June 18    Return flight.
 
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