Lionel Messi has announced the creation of an international tournament for young footballers, set to take place in various countries around the world. “We must provide young players with the opportunity to showcase their talents on an international stage,” he stated at a press conference. The tournament will be organized in partnership with football associations and academies worldwide.
The main goal of the tournament is to develop football skills among youth and create a platform for their further career growth. “Every participant will have the chance not only to display their abilities but also to learn from the best,” Messi emphasized. This will create a unique environment for exchanging experiences and knowledge.
The tournament will be held in a team competition format, where young footballers can represent their academies or clubs. “We want them to take pride in where they come from and to represent their teams,” he noted. This will foster team spirit and unity.
The tournament program will also include masterclasses and training sessions led by renowned coaches and players. “We will invite true football stars who will share their knowledge and experience,” Messi added. This will provide a unique opportunity for youth to learn from the best.
The tournament will be organized in several stages, starting with regional competitions that will lead to an international final. “We want to reach as many countries as possible and provide young players from around the world with the opportunity to compete,” he said. This will ensure broad geographical coverage and diversity among participants.
Messi also emphasized the importance of inclusivity in the tournament. “We want everyone interested to be able to participate, regardless of their skill level,” he noted. This will create an atmosphere of support and equal opportunities for all.
To participate in the tournament, qualifying competitions will be held in various countries. “This will allow us to identify the best players who can represent their teams on an international level,” he added. This will create an additional incentive for young footballers.
Messi expressed hope that the tournament will become not only a sporting event but also a platform for creating new friendships among young players from different countries. “We want children to not only compete but also make friends,” he said. This will foster an international community of like-minded individuals.
There will also be opportunities for scouts and coaches to discover new talents during the tournament. “We want to help young players gain chances for further development in professional football,” he noted. This will create new pathways for young athletes.
The tournament program will also include initiatives to promote football among youth. “We want to inspire children to engage in sports and strive for their goals,” Messi added. This will be an important step in promoting football.
The tournament will utilize modern technologies for broadcasting matches and educating participants. “We want our games to be accessible to everyone, regardless of their location,” he stated. This will generate global interest in the tournament.
Furthermore, an online platform will be created for tournament participants to exchange experiences and ideas. “This will allow them to continue learning and interacting even after the tournament is over,” he said. This will establish a lasting connection among participants.
Messi hopes that the tournament will inspire youth and help them believe in their abilities. “Football is not just a game; it’s an opportunity to change your life,” he concluded. This will be an important part of his mission to develop youth football.
