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2018.5.23[School]

Announcement of the 20th Tokyo Gas Cup Junior Soccer Festival

FC Tokyo will hold the soccer tournament "Sec. 20 Tokyo Gas Cup Junior Soccer Festival" for juniors.

At the Tokyo Gas Cup, we want participants to enjoy the rich nature of Gotemba and expand their circle of interaction with their teammates and new friends through the festival! We hold this event every year with the hope that each participant can fully challenge themselves and enjoy soccer on the wonderful natural and artificial turf pitches!


In addition to the 8-a-side matches, we will also hold events such as kick targets and mini-game competitions with luxurious prizes.
We sincerely look forward to the participation of many teams after confirming the summary below.




□Purpose
Enjoy the rich nature of Gotemba, where each player becomes independent through the festival and expands their circle of interaction with teammates and new friends.
On the wonderful natural grass and artificial turf pitches, each participant can fully challenge themselves and enjoy soccer.


□Organizer
FC Tokyo


□Special Sponsorship
TOKYO GAS CO.,LTD


□ Sponsorship
Descente Ltd.
Molten Corporation


□Event Date and Time
3 nights and 4 days from Friday, August 17, 2018 to Monday, August 20, 2018


□Match Venue
Toki no Sumu Sports Center (420-12 Shimowada, Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture)


□Accommodation
Hotel Tokinosumika, Blueberry Lodge, Blueberry Lodge New Building, etc.


□Number of Teams to be Recruited (Planned)
6th Grade Division (Mainly composed of 6th graders): 20 teams
5th Grade Division (Mainly composed of 5th graders): 10 teams


□Festival Details (Planned)
・Tournament format matches using 8-a-side football
・Kids Event
・Coaching Exchange Meetings and more


□Eligibility
・Currently enrolled in elementary school, healthy, and loves soccer ・Completed the required application process ・A team where all members are enrolled in sports injury insurance
・Teams that can participate until the end of the tournament schedule
・Participants must have parental consent ・Teams are generally composed of 12 to 24 competitors.


□Participation Fee
15,000 yen (including tax) / team

In addition to the participation fee, accommodation costs of 7,100 yen per person (including 1 night and 2 meals) will be required separately. For more details, please contact the Junior Soccer Festival Office.


□Tournament Format
・Special rules for the tournament in accordance with the Japan Football Association competition regulations.
・Both the U-12 and U-11 categories will have ranking matches after the preliminary league. *Each team is scheduled for 10 matches.
・One match consists of two halves of 15 minutes each (a total of 30 minutes), with a 5-minute halftime break.
・In principle, the pitch size should be about half that of an adult pitch, and youth goals should be used.
・The match will be officiated by a single referee, and mutual officiating will be conducted between the competing teams.
・The ball will be a size 4, provided by the organizers.


□ Application Method
Please fill out the required information in the form below to apply.

◇The input form is here


□ Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and will close once the number of teams reaches the limit.


Contact Information
FC Tokyo Junior Soccer Festival Office
TEL:03-5600-4441
Business Hours: Weekdays 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM