U 12/13's head to Germany in January
Cambridge United are delighted to announce their participation in the Euro Cup 2014.
The Euro Cup takes place in Germany during January 2014. This tournament, which is held close to Dortmund, has become a regular event for the young U’s in their development and enables our players to demonstrate their talent amongst some of the best talent in Germany. The squad involves a number of U12/13 selected players to participate and this years tournament (15th) will be involving Borussia Dortmund and Schalke for the first time!
Our great German friends, in particular Pascal and Andreas, provide us with an excellent weekend of great education, opportunity, hospitality and friendship.
Played in an Indoor Arena with a fantastic atmosphere, this tournament provides the players with a superb environment, which they will fully enjoy, whilst being challenged and supportive in their game.
Pictured above is last year’s squad who were beaten Finalists v Arminia Bielefeld.
The groups for the tournament have been confirmed and you can identify from the teams, the quality on show!
Group A
1. Hamburger SV
2. Eintracht Braunschweig
3. Cambridge United
4. FC St. Gallen
5. Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
6. Rot-Weiss Essen
Group B
1. FC Schalke 04
2. 1FC Nurnberg
3. First Vienna FC 1894 (Austria)
4. SC Preußen Münster
5. SC Paderborn 07
6. Fortuna Düsseldorf
Group C
1. Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2. VfL Wolfsburg
3. Norwich City FC
4. TSV Alemannia Aachen
5. DSC Arminia Bielefeld
6. FC Viktoria Heiden
Group D
1. Borussia Dortmund
2. Borussia Mönchengladbach
3. Gornik Zabrze
4. VfL Bochum
5. VfL Osnabrüch
6. FC St. Pauli
A report on our performances and experiences will be provided upon our return from this top tournament!