The Carmen Pérez González 8-a-side Football Tournament is consolidating its position in its third edition. It kicked off on Monday, June 26th at the facilities of the Lope de Vega International School with a total of 12 teams from across the Marina Baixa region.
For three consecutive days, different matches took place between the pre-Benjamin and Alevín categories.
First working day
On the first day of the Tournament, the following teams competed: first-year fryAfter a very close match, it was the CD Lope de Vega who achieved first place after beating Jonense in a penalty shootout.
Second day
The second day of competition took place on Tuesday the 27th. The following athletes competed: second year fryUD Altea emerged victorious after facing CF La Nucía.
Third day
On the third and final day, held on June 28th, the second-year pre-Benjamin teams competed. Atlético de Benidorm emerged victorious from this match, defeating CD Lope de Vega, who finished in second place. CF Benidorm took third place, and La Nucía finished fourth.
A future International 8-a-side Football Tournament
As explained by the person in charge of this third edition, Víctor Canelada, “the idea is
We hope to expand the tournament year after year. We hope the next edition can be played at a high level.
national and subsequently hold an International 8-a-side Football Tournament with teams from
different countries.”
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The President of the Sports Club and head of the Lope de Vega International School, Vicente Fuster, emphasized “our firm commitment to sports. At the school, we are passionate about sports, and thanks to this enthusiasm, we want to promote sporting activity at all levels. A prime example of this is the Carmen Pérez González 8-a-side Football Tournament, which is now in its third year.”
