Children and Youth`s Football League of the Crimea sums up in Simferopol (PHOTO)
The Children and Youth`s Football League of the Crimea-2016/17 season held the final meeting on June 27 in Simferopol city. Meeting attended by the Minister of Sports of the Republic of Crimea Elizaveta Kozhicheva, the President of the Crimean football union Iurii Vetokha, the Chairman of the RFFC Sergey Borodkin and Aleksander Krasilnikov the Chairman of the Sevastopol football federation, as well as representatives of the peninsula’s football community.
The CFU President Iurii Vetokha noted in his welcoming speech that the Crimean football players, can choose themselves, football citizenship after attainment of majority.
"First of all, I want to greet our elite – coaches, who prepares our future professional football players, who will soon glorify not only football, but the whole Crimea.
We achieved the UEFA decision in this difficult time for our peninsula, in conditions of sanctions, that our children under the age of 18 can play both in Russia and in Ukraine. They can get football citizenship there a player`s certificate, and then sign a contract and play professionally. Thus, they have a chance to be professional football players and not get under the sanctions"- said Iurii Vetokha.
At the completed championship took part 111 teams who played 1170 games. There are 2695 people in total registered in the official football players list of the Children and Youth`s Football League of the Crimea and increase were 794 people comparing to the last championship.
The championship winners awarded in all age categories during the meeting by honors, diplomas, medals.
Age category 2000-2001 year of birth
1 plays – "Spartak Krymteplitsa sports school of Olympic reserve" 2000 year of birth (Simferopol city)
2 plays – Specialized school of Olympic reserve 2001 year of birth (Krasnolesie village)
3 plays – Sports school of Olympic reserve №3, 2001 year of birth (Sevastopol city)
Age category 2002 year of birth
1 plays – Children and youth`s sports school 2002 year of birth (Yevpatoriya city)
2 plays – Specialized school of Olympic reserve 2002 year of birth (Krasnolesie village)
3 plays – "Spartak Krymteplitsa sports school of Olympic reserve" 2002 year of birth (Simferopol city)
Age category 2003 year of birth
1 plays – Specialized school of Olympic reserve 2003 year of birth (Krasnolesie village)
2 plays – Sports school of Olympic reserve №3, 2003 year of birth (Sevastopol city)
3 plays – Children and youth`s sports school 2003 year of birth (Yevpatoriya city)
Age category 2004 year of birth
1 plays – Children and youth`s sports school №3 "Tavriya", 2004 year of birth (Simferopol city)
2 plays – Sports school of Olympic reserve №3, 2004 year of birth (Sevastopol city)
3 plays – Children and youth`s sports school 2004 year of birth (Yevpatoriya city)
Age category 2005 year of birth
1 plays – Children and youth`s sports school №3 "Tavriya", 2005 year of birth (Simferopol city)
2 plays – Children’s football club "Sevastopol", 2005 year of birth
3 plays – Children and youth`s sports school 2005 year of birth (Yevpatoriya city)
Age category 2006 year of birth
1 plays – Children and youth`s sports school 2006 year of birth (Yevpatoriya city)
2 plays – Comprehensive children and youth`s sports school sports club "Crimea", 2006 year of birth (Alushta city)
3 plays – Football club "Sevastopol", 2006 year of birth
Age category 2007 year of birth
1 plays – Children and youth`s sports school №3 "Tavriya", 2007 year of birth (Simferopol city)
2 plays – Children and youth`s sports school №6, 2007 year of birth (Yalta city)
3 plays – Children and youth`s sports school, 2007 year of birth (Saki city)
Age category 2008 year of birth
1 plays – "Tavriya 2008" (Simferopol city)
2 plays – Football club "Ocean", 2008 year of birth (Kerch city)
3 plays – Children’s football club "Sevastopol", 2008 year of birth
Crimean football union handed over the balls donated by the UEFA Children`s Foundation for youth football teams and schools of the Republic of Crimea and the Sevastopol city during the award.
Also, was presenting the logo of the Children and Youth`s Football League of the Crimea, its from will be using in all official documents of this League, in information resources and on the kit of teams in next season.
Next Children and Youth`s Football League championship will start on September 2017.