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A N E W G E N E R A T I O N O F F O O T B A L L S T A R S I S B O R N .
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T H E B A S I S O F T H E
B E A U T I F U L
G A m E
E S T Á N A S C E N D O U M A N O V A G E R A Ç Ã O D E C R A Q U E S
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T H E B A S I S O F T H E
B E A U T I F U L
T H E W O R L D O F F O O T B A L L I N T H E C O U N T R Y O F F O O T B A L L
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It’s on: Go Cup is laying the groundwork that will reap great rewards for football in the near future. An incredible Kids 7-a-side Football
World Cup, where truly beautiful game is played by approximately 240 teams from 20 countries, comprising 3,300 players, competing in
800 matches. It boasts facilities of an international standard with comfort, ease of movement, entertainment and complete safety. Game on!
G A m E
F LY I N GE v E r y c h i l d ’ s d r E a m :
Go Cup is the fulfilment of the dream of every child who has ever run after a ball.Feel like messi or neymar or even simply yourself.Football star, hero, champion, centre of attention, supported by highly professional infrastructure. Imagine pounding down the pitch, sending balls smashing into the back of the net then running to celebrate with team mates, friends, mum and dad.
E v E r y c h i l d ’ s d r E a m :
NUmBER OF SpECTATORS THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAmENT: 100,000 pEOpLE NUmBER OF SpECTATORS AT THE OpENING CEREmONY AND FINALS: AppROXImATELY 10,000 pEOpLE
S I T B A C K
A N D E N J O Y
Y O U R S E L F
Go Cup will be held at the FUT ART SpORTS COmpLEX. This is a 200,000 m² area close to downtown Goiânia, with a complete sporting and
leisure infrastructure, 27 pitches, food court and children’s recreational area, with games and toys. The tournament will use the 7-a-side
variation, with six outfield players and one goalkeeper and each team can register fourteen players and six members of the coaching
commission. All 14 athletes can enter the field and take part in the game.
EVENT CATEGORIES
5 Categories
UNDER 8S – born in 2007 and 2006
UNDER 9S – born in 2006 and 2005
UNDER 10S – born in 2005 and 2004
UNDER 11S – born in 2004 and 2003
UNDER 12S – born in 2003 and 2002
Each category will be split into three series following the technical index resulting from the first phase: GOLD I SILVER I BRONzE
E S T Á N A S C E N D O U M A N O V A G E R A Ç Ã O D E C R A Q U E S
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THE TOURNAmENT IS FOR CHILDREN, BUT THE STRUCTURE IS QUITE GROWN-Up.
*THERE WILL BE A BLEND OF BRAzILIAN RULES AND EUROpEAN RULES I pITCH DImENSIONS: 54 TO 60m IN LENGTH BY 37 TO 40 m IN WIDTH, GOALS 6 m X 2m
DURATION OF THE GAmES: 20 mINUTES EACH HALF WITH A 5-mINUTE HALF-TImE INTERVAL I NATURAL GRASS pITCHES
GAmES WILL BE pLAYED IN GROUpS IN THE FIRST pHASE AND FROm THEN ON WILL BE BY ELImINATION
OFFICIAL REFEREEING FGF7 AND CBF7
E A C H T E A m W I L L p L AY AT L E A S T S I X G A m E S
T H E B E S T K I D S 7 - A - S I D E F O O T B A L L T E A m S A R E C L E A R E D T O L A N D .
T H E B E S T K I D S 7 - A - S I D E F O O T B A L L T E A m S A R E C L E A R E D T O L A N D .
YOU ARE ALSO INVITED
National and international teams from all round Brazil and the world are invited
BRAzIL | pORTUGAL | SpAIN | ENGLAND
ITALY | FRANCE | mEXICO | ARGENTINA
ASIA | AFRICA | THE ARAB WORLD | THE UNITED STATES
The following can take part:
FOOTBALL SCHOOLS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
CONDOmINIUmS, ASSOCIATIONS
pROFESSIONAL AND AmATEUR CLUBS
E V E R Y O N E C A N J O I N I N
C o u n t r i e s t h a t p l a y 7 - a - s i d e f o o t b a l l :
BRAzIL | pORTUGAL | CANADA | USA | ARGENTINA | SpAIN | GERmANY | ITALY | UK | AUSTRALIA | mEXICO | DENmARK | NORWAY | FRANCE | JApAN | RUSSIA | EGYpT | SWEDEN
GO CUp GIVES YOU THE OppORTUNITY TO BE AmONG THE BEST.
O N E , T W O . . . G O A LF R O m T H E A E R O p L A N E T O T H E B E S T H O T E L S , T O T H E F U T A R T S p O R T S C O m p L E X T O T H E m A I N T O U R I S m A N D E N T E R TA I N m E N T S p O T S I N G O I Á S
In the Go Cup, everything comes
together. All delegations will be
provided with transport from the
airport to the best hotels that
have been specially set aside for
the event. The hotels will offer
full board (breakfast, lunch and
dinner), an Information Desk and
Official Go Cup Transportation to
the venues (50 buses are available
for the event).
At the Sporting Complex, the
delegations, companions and
family members will have
access to excursions to the main
sights, shopping centres and
restaurants in the area. private
security companies will ensure
the safety of the event which has
been given the complete support
of the local authorities. There is
comprehensive medical, hospital
and insurance coverage.
All this will make Go Cup an
unforgettable experience.
E X C L U S I V E B U S E S , B E S T H O T E L S , T O U R I S m , G A S T R O N O m Y .
photos for illustrative purposes only.
EVERYTHING ORGANIzED TO BE A SHOW OF BALL.
W H YG O I Á S ?
FOR THE BEAUTY AND LUSHNESS OF THE REGION. FOR THE GOOD WEATHER. FOR THE RICH TOURISTIC EXpERIENCE THAT GOIÁS HAS TO OFFER. FOR THE
COmpLETE RANGE OF FOOTBALLING INFRASTRUCTURE, WITH OVER 40 NATURAL GRASS pITCHES IN pERFECT CONDITION. FOR THE EXTENSIVE AND EXCLUSIVE
NETWORK OF 3, 4 AND 5-STAR HOTELS OFFERING OVER 2,500 ROOmS. DUE TO IT BEING A HIGHLY ORGANISED CITY, WITH AN EXCELLENT ROAD NETWORK AND
SHORT DISTANCES BETWEEN THE VENUES AND HOTELS. FOR THE CRUCIAL SUppORT FROm THE mUNICIpAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. FOR THE UNCONDITIONAL
SUppORT OF THE LARGE CLUBS, SUCH AS GOIÁS, VILA NOVA, ATLÉTICO GOIANIENSE AND ApARECIDENSE. FOR THE WARm HOSpITALITY OF THE pEOpLE OF GOIÁS.
A N D F O R I T S p O S I T I O N I N T H E H E A R T O F B R A z I L .
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Y O U H A V E B E E N C H E E R I N G F O R T H E m S I N C E T H E I R F I R S T K I C K .
I T ’ S W O N W I T H Y O U R F E E T B U T R A I S E D W I T H Y O U R H A N D S
Regulation and information in www.gocup.com.br
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