This Thursday  to Vilnius from Liverpool and Milan, will arrive the English Premier League’s and Italian “Series A” club’s academies teams. They, in upcoming weekend will compete in the largest of the Baltic countries children’s football tournament “Ateitis CUP”

“Liverpool’s Academy’s students are visiting us for the second time. In my opinion, the participation of such a club says a lot of good things about this tournament”, – said the main tournament organizer Dainius Gudaitis. “The great honor was shown too when the winners of the U13 tournament were rewarded in “Anfield” stadium, when being watched by 40 thousand fans” ,- he recalled.

The tournament of  2000/01, 2005 and 2006  will start this Friday. The older groups will play in the LFF and “Fanu” stadiums, younger ones – in Sportima’s arena.

“Torino” and “Hellas” academy’s teams are going to participate in this tournament not for the first time. Also the teams of Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Belarus and Lithuania will compete in Ateitis CUP.