31° TORNEO RAVANO I 22°COPPA PAOLO MANTOVANI
3° EDITION I JUVENTUS STADIUM I HOST PARTNER
SOCIAL
BUSINESS DEVELOPEMENT FORUM
COMMITMENT TOURNAMENT
Genova 3 dicembre 2014 WAITING FOR FOOTBALLAVENUE AT JUVENTUS STADIUM PRESENTATION OF THE “TORNEO RAVANO - COPPA PAOLO MANTOVANI” FOR A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE OF “SOCIAL COMMITMENT” IN YOUTH FOOTBALL. FootballAvenue, the Forum on Business Development in football now in its third edition and reference point in Italy opens to the world of youth football with an important evolution: the organization, as of next may, of the Torneo Ravano, Europe’s largest Primary School tournament. A new appointment in the path that we are already taking in football: The TorneotRavano now in its 31rst edition and is an excellent example of “Social Commitment” by an Italian the Professional Club. This tournament, created by the President of UC Sampdoria Paolo Mantovani in 1985 is now so ingrained throughout Liguria, that in the recent months we could feel great pressure on the right choice to be undertaken to ensure its best future. The strength of this tournament, in addition to the presence of many boys and girls, is undoubtedly the involvement of institutions, aware of the extra work that would bring, but positive about the influence that these sports and educational activities create within the children. In addition to the involvement of the Federations of the four sports rapresented and confirmation of patronage by CONI, comes new Institutional Support confirmed this year by the Lega Serie A, Serie B League and AIAC (Italian Coach Association). Ludovica Mantovani, Director Europe Footballavenue, “The organization of the tournament Ravano is a “baton” that I very willingly take back. Let us continue with enthusiasm this beautiful adventure in youth football, that I will live today above all as a great responsibility towards our city and Region. We have always been aware of the very important social role of this event. Football can and has to teach life lessons. From this year, on the day of the finals Football Clubs, National and International, will be invited to present via video, their projects related to “Social Commitment.” As a setting for this sports festival during the qualifying stages drawing slideshow of the 22 edition of the “Tribute Paolo Mantovani”, open to all schools until the third grade, designed to reconfirm the values of sport lived in a spirit of loyalty, respect for opponents and rejection of all forms of violence • Participants; Elementary School Classes 3, 4 and 5a (8-9-10 years) Liguria • since 2009 (after the opening to other sports): more than 24,000 smiles • Sport Federations; Boys Football, Girls Football, Rugby, Basketball and Volleyball mixed teams • New Venue: Fiera di Genova, Ocean Deck Terrace • Dates: May 4-14 May 2015 -9.00 to 17.00 The Tournament Ravano has be presented to the press with a conference Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at 13.00 Training G. Mugnaini Bogliasco, with the participation of representatives from UC Sampdoria and Mister Siniša Mihajlovic. The presence of the coach will allow us to emphasize the importance that this figure represents as “educator” in youth football.
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