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The international base football tournament is renamed 'Benidorm Cup'

12 April 2017
El torneo internacional de fútbol base pasa a denominarse ‘Benidorm Cup’

600 players of 40 teams and 70 matches in the Easter tournament to be played between Benidorm and La Nucía

This morning has been presented the XII edition of the international tournament of base football that from this year goes to be called 'Benidorm Cup'. The Councilor for Sports, Ana Pellicer and the head of the organization, Fernando Brotons, have advanced what will be the trophy to be held between 14 and 16 April between the football fields of Antonio Lopez in the Corner of Loix and the City Sports 'Camilo Cano' of La Nucía.

Ana Pellicer has announced that they will participate 40 teams, "600 players distributed among the different categories", between prebenjamines and cadets. In total there will be 34 men and 6 women and will play 70 games. The mayor of Sports estimates that the tournament "will contribute a total of 4,000 overnight stays, between direct in indirect" and supposes "a bet more for the sports tourism" of the neighboring cities of Benidorm and La Nucía.

For his part, Fernando Brotons has justified the change of name of the tournament in the need to find a reference name and "Benidorm is strong enough" to be used by the football tournament base Easter. Brotons who has been hopeful that "in a few years" is a tournament "as powerful as the Costa Blanca", has announced that there will be 20 people working in the organization and whoever is interested will be able to download the official application "by scanning the QR code "Which appears on the posters. With this 'app' the results will be accessed in real time and the participants and teams will be able to download their photographs and the diplomas