Univision communications Inc. live has selected Kissimmee, Florida, to host the first Prospects Cup. The international youth soccer tournament will be held at the Omni Orlando resort at ChampionsGate sports field complex December 18–22. Camiseta Bayern Munich Experience Kissimmee, the destination marketing organization for Osceola County, will collaborate Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Canadá with UCI live to host the global U-12 soccer event.
“We are honored to welcome the inaugural Prospects cup tournament,” said Experience Kissimmee president as well as CEO DT Minich. “Thanks to Univision for recognizing Kissimmee as the premier location for this international event. Our destination uses extraordinary sports facilities, close proximity to world-famous theme parks as well as off-the-beaten-path adventures that supply athletes as well as attendees with unforgettable experiences. These are just a few reasons why Kissimmee is becoming one of the nation’s top sports tourism destinations.”
UCI live conducted a formal bid process starting last December to host the tournament, which will include 16 teams of kids 12 year or younger in groups as well as two divisions. Univision Deportes, the multimedia sports division of UCI, will broadcast Prospects cup on Univision Deportes Network.
“Soccer is a sport that unites us globally as well as across languages—with that in mind, we want to foster the talent as well as love for the sport with our youth with the launch of Prospects cup in Kissimmee,” said Rick Alessandri, executive vice-president of enterprise development as well as head of UCI Live. “Prospects Cup builds on the efforts by Univision Deportes, the home of soccer in the U.S., to celebrate culture as well as diversity while showcasing Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Países Bajos tomorrow’s best as well as brightest soccer players.”
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