Football is a gripping game that requires a lot of stamina and concentration on the part of the players. While spectating a game of football is an exciting and nerve-wracking experience, it’s even more exhilarating for the players on the field. And if you are someone who is enthusiastic about this sport, then you are in for some brilliant news! The Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup is returning to the emirate next year! Here’s everything about the upcoming tournament.
Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup Returning In February 2024
If you are someone who is enthusiastic about playing football and your team is looking to participate in tournaments, then you will be thrilled to know that the Manchester City Abu Dhabi Cup is returning in February 2024. As it happens, the tournament is welcoming players from all over the globe with the aim of developing and inspiring youngsters. Moreover, this tournament will be held over the weekend of 17th and 18th February at Zayed City Sports Stadium. It’s a fitting stadium as this iconic landmark in Abu Dhabi is a multipurpose sports venue!
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Over 1,700 Players Attended This Year’s Event!
Talking about this year’s event, it had certainly been a hit amongst people. This event this year took place for the first time since 2019 and attracted participants from 13 countries representing four continents with more than 1,700 players. Not to mention, 6,000 spectators were also in attendance to cheer their respective teams. The tournament was launched in 2017 and since then it has grown tremendously. More than 1,000 goals were scored and 400 matches were played in this year’s event. Coming back to the upcoming event, the categories for participation or as follows
Boys:
- Under 8s,
- Under 10s
- Under 12s
- Under 14s
- Under 16s
Girls
- Under 12s
- Under 14s
- Under 16s
So, if you are someone who wants to participate, make sure to let your team know about this and register online! Meanwhile, stay tuned to the space for more updates about this tournament.
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