Aimed at young people between 6 and 16 years, the event aims to combine training, technical and sports values
The fields of 'Antonio Lopez' will host the XII edition of Valencia CF Campus in Benidorm
The municipal sports facilities 'Antonio López Guerrero' of Benidorm will host from July 15 to 21 the twelfth edition of Valencia CF Football Campus. This has been announced this morning by the Councilor for Sports, Arturo Cabrillo, at a press conference, which was attended by the event's coordinator, Borja Eroles, the head of Marketing at VCF, Luis Martínez and the company's manager collaborator of Khalena Sport, Antonio López.
Arturo Cabrillo pointed out that the campus is aimed at young people between 6 and 16 years of age "in internal or external regimes" and that it has a full technical staff of Valencia CF, composed of professionals with a philosophy and a work plan aimed at combine technical and tactical training with extra-sports education ". As an incentive, the young people who participate in this experience, announced Cabrillo, "will visit Mestalla Stadium" on Thursday, July 19.
On the part of Valencia CF, entity that next year will celebrate its first centenary, Luis Martinez, has indicated that "Benidorm is a very special place" since with this are already twelve editions of the campus. It has also been "pioneer", where the first campus was held outside the sports city of Paterna. "Valencia," said Martínez, "has to reach all the regions" and the campus helps "valencianize the people of the Valencian Community" something that "believes necessary" because Valencia CF must be "not only the team of the city, also that of the Comunitat ".
Martínez believes that, with this objective, working with children is essential. It is important to bring the entity to children "from six years so they can feel for a week players of Valencia, who wear the shirt and feel their colors." The head of marketing, has emphasized the defense of the slogan of the academy of Valencia CF: 'We educate people, we train footballers', as the basis of this and the rest of the campus that the club calls for throughout the Valencian geography.
The presentation of diplomas of Valencia CF Campus will take place in the sports facilities of the International School Lope de Vega, on July 21. Registration can be done through the portal www.khalena.com.