Big football tournament in Helmstedt: over 500 participants expected!

Big football tournament in Helmstedt: over 500 participants expected!

Helmstedt, Deutschland - On January 11, 2025, the largest and unique football tournament in Germany and Europe will take place in the NFV district of Helmstedt. The games that are played by over 500 participants begin at 9 a.m. A total of 36 teams up to the U19 and four women's teams take part in this event, which has been carried out annually in a different circle since 1983.

It should be emphasized that the tournament is led exclusively by young referees from 30 NFV circles of Lower Saxony. The referees come from the NFV districts of Lüneburg, Braunschweig, Hanover and Weser-Ems. The event is organized by Sascha Kordts, the district referee chairman of the NFV district Helmstedt.

event details

The event takes place in a total of seven sports halls. The contact on site will be members of the district referee committee and the NFV association referee committee. Participation also announced top referees from the Oberliga to the Bundesliga. In order to promote team spirit and community among referees, those interested in football are also invited who are not yet referees.

The separate women's tournament starts at 10 a.m. in the Wilhelm Bode Hall. The big final round of the young referees starts at 1:30 p.m. The tradition of women's tournaments has existed for over 20 years. For more information on game plans and the history of the tournament, interested parties can visit the NFV's website at here can see.

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