Rising soccer talent from Kaizer Chiefs and Moroka Swallows, as well as the Safa Gauteng regions in Sedibeng and Johannesburg, will put their skills to the test against world class youth soccer clubs such as Inter Milan, Boca Juniors, Corinthians and Esperance in the Gauteng Future Champions tournament at Safa Development Centre, Soweto, from March 23-28.
The under-17 soccer tournament is an initiative of the Gauteng Provincial Government's Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation and is endorsed by the South African Football Association, with the aim of showcasing the soccer skills of players from different areas of the world.
The teams have been placed in three pools of four teams each for round robin action at the Safa Development Centre from March 23-25, with Notwane (Botswana), Mumbai Academy (India), the Safa Gauteng Sedibeng region and Inter Milan (Italy) in Pool A.
Pool B will consist of Kaizer Chiefs (SA), Safa Gauteng region Jo'burg Select (SA), Esperance (Tunisia) and Corinthians (Brazil), while K Stars (Zambia), Moroka Swallows (SA) Green City FC (China), and Boca Juniors (Argentina) will go for goals in Pool C.
All matches will be played over 70 minutes (35 minutes per half), with the top side at the end of the round robin matches, qualifying to participate in the semifinal stage on Friday, March 27.
The final will be the following day at 14h00, preceded by the playoffs for third and fourth places.
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