A great sporting event on the horizon
From May 16 to 18, the Costa Dorada will become a vibrant nucleus of football activity with the celebration of the seventh edition of football in. This international tournament expects to gather around 9,000 participants, including players, coaches and family members, in a healthy and learning competition atmosphere.
Diversity of prominent competitions and clubs
With about 2,300 young footballers competing in five categories (pre -Benjamin in8, Benjamin in9 and in10, Aleví in11 and in12), the tournament offers an innovative format that guarantees games between teams from various autonomous communities and renowned professional academies. Clubs like FC Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid and Juventus will bring a high quality to the tournament, creating an ideal scenario for the development of young talents.
Tourist and community impact
The celebration of this tournament not only promotes sport, but also has a significant economic impact on the region. As Xavier Guardian of the Feht points out, the arrival of 9,000 people in a weekend in May represents a significant momentum for the tourism sector, strengthening the image of the Costa Dorada as an active destination throughout the year.
A weekend full of activity
The tournament will begin on Saturday with the stages of groups, followed by the final stages on Sunday. The event will culminate in a trophy ceremony in the afternoon, celebrating the effort and dedication of all participants.
First -level installations
The competitions will take place in the Mediterranean Sports Hub, a sports complex that offers the ideal conditions for such a magnitude competition. In addition, the complementary facilities of Salou, Cambrils and Vila-seca will provide a pleasant environment for families and companions.
A collective effort for success
Fran Chamizo, director of in Sports, emphasizes that this edition is special, as all categories will compete at the same time, improving the general experience for all attendees. The collaboration between the different tourist and sports agents in the region is key to ensuring the success of this event.
A tourist promotion model
Football in is part of a wider tourist promotion plan, which seeks to strengthen the Costa Dorada as a sports and cultural destination. This effort, which includes the participation of tourism and FEHT, is an example of how the local economy can be energized through sport.
Looking to the future
With a budget forecast of 900,000 euros for 2025, the promotion plan will continue to evolve, seeking synergies between the private and public sectors to foster sports tourism and improve the quality of life on the Costa Dorada. The celebration of football in is only one of the many steps in this direction, strengthening the importance of sport as a driver of economic and social activity.