The attracts for the seventy fifth Viarreggio Cup in Italy have been introduced, with Nigeria’s Magic Stars FC set to face Italian membership giants Sassuolo, together with Australia’s Apia Leichhardt and Italy’s Casarano within the first spherical.
Along with Magic Stars, two different Nigerian academies, Ojodu Metropolis and Mavlon Academy, are additionally set to take part within the prestigious youth soccer match. Magic Stars, primarily based in Lagos, can be seeking to make a robust influence and purpose for victory, following the success of one other Nigerian workforce, Past Limits Academy, who gained the match final 12 months.
Mavlon Academy will face Italian sides Fiorentina, Stella Rossa from Serbia, and Imolese of their group. Ojodu Metropolis’s first-round opponents embrace Torino, Pontedera, and Asteras Aktor.
The Viarreggio Cup brings collectively high youth groups from world wide, and the ultimate can be held on the renovated Pini Stadium in Viareggio. Mayor Giorgio Del Ghingaro confirmed that the stadium, which has been closed since 2018, can be able to host the ultimate on March thirty first. The stadium is present process important renovations, and the official reopening will happen within the spring with a particular occasion celebrating sport, custom, and historical past.
Alessandro Palagi, the president of the Youth Soccer Heart, the organisers of the occasion, expressed his pleasure: “Lastly, the match returns to its house. For me, this can be a dream come true.”
The match will happen from March seventeenth to thirty first for the boys’s competitors, whereas the ladies’s Viarreggio Girls’s Cup can be held from March seventeenth to twenty first.
