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Valtellina Cup Football Tournament - Italy

The Valtellina Football Cup is an international soccer tournament at the end of July in a well-know Mountain and Sports resort located in the Italian Alps (Lombardy Region) close to the border with Switzerland and famous destinations like Saint Moritz. The tournament will have around 45 teams registered from about 10 different countries all over the world and is always a great event for girls and boys teams alike. There is also a womens open age tournament. The facilities are second to none with 10 grass and astroturf playing fields around a central resort.
Tournament Dates
25th July - 1st August 2010
Age Groups
Age groups are different on the continent, where the UK has age groups that start from September all European tournaments start from January 1st. Please bare this in mind.
BOYS
Category A: born on/after 1998
Category B: born on/after 1996
Category C: born on/after 1994
Category D: born on/after 1992
GIRLS
Category E: born on/after 1995
Category F: born on/after 1992
Category G: Women: open age
PLAYING TIMES
Categories A & E: 2 halves of 20 minutes each
Categories B & F: 2 halves of 25 minutes each
Categories C - D - G: 2 halves of 30 minutes each
NOTES
Note 1: maximum 3 overage players are allowed to play at the same time during a game
Note 2: flying substitutions are not allowed
Note 3: players replaced during the game cannot re-enter during the same match
Note 4: maximum 24 players can be listed per each team
Note 5: maximum 7 substitutions are allowed per game per team
Activities
- Jungle Raider Theme Park
- Gardaland Theme Park
- San Siro stadium tour
- Guided city tour of Milan
- Mountain activities
- Watch AC or Inter Milan at the San Siro
- Boat trip on Lake Como or Lake Garda
Accommodation
We use a great range of accommodation options in Lake Como, detailed accommodation information will be given with each new itinerary.
Travel
Flights: Cheap flights are available from several UK airports to the airports below. Click here for more information or contact the office for more flight options.
Nearby airports: Milan Bergamo airport, Milan Malpensa, Milan Linate,
Coach Travel: Coach travel to Lake Como takes around 21 hours from Calais after the ferry. Travel overnight, during the day or stop off en route to break the journey up.
Valtellina Accommodation
Accommodation for the Valtellina Cup Football Tournament varies depending on your budget and requirements. You can stay in local 2* to 4* hotels in and around Valtellina in the Lombardy region.
Itinerary
DAY 1 - Teams arrival and check-in.
DAY 2 - Qualification games start. Great Opening Ceremony in evening.
DAY 3 - Qualification games: Free evening
DAY 4 - Semi-finals. Evening tournament Disco.
DAY 5 - Finals. Prize-giving Ceremony with medals and trophies.
DAY 6 - Teams departure.
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