A charitable children's football tournament in support of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was held in Dnipropetrovska Oblast

This weekend, on the 29th and 30th of October, with the support of the coordination headquarters and humanitarian hub of the UAF in Dnipro, a large-scale charitable children's football tournament in support of the Ukrainian Armed Forces took place.

A charitable children's football tournament in support of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was held in Dnipropetrovska Oblast

Photo by the press service of the UAF

This weekend, on October 29 and 30, with the support of the coordination headquarters and humanitarian hub of the UAF in Dnipro, a large-scale charity children's football tournament was held to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Press service of the UAF

Fourteen children's teams from Dnipropetrovsk region participated in the competition. Over 200 young football players born in 2014 were involved in the games.

Press service of the UAF

The young players were greeted by Vice President of the UAF Yuri Pochotnyi, head of the Football Association of Dnipropetrovsk region Viktor Andrukhiv, legend of "Dnipro" Oleg Taras, Olympic champions Yevhen Yarovyy and Oleksiy Cherednik, and European champion among juniors Artur Karnozov, who presented footballs from the national association to all teams.

Press service of the UAF

After the tournament, representatives of the Coordination Headquarters of the UAF participated in a ceremonial awarding ceremony for future champions and presented well-deserved medals and cups to the children.