Roberto Carlos inaugurates the fifth edition of the Real Madrid Foundation World Challenge
The event brings together over 800 participants from clinics and the Educational Football Program at Ciudad Real Madrid.
Roberto Carlos, ambassador of the Real Madrid Foundation, has inaugurated the fifth edition of the World Challenge. The tournament, organized in collaboration with Kaptiva Sports, invites players from the clinics and the Educational Football Program of the Foundation. This event hosts over 800 participants, aged 10 to 14, in 72 teams from 23 countries. It is one of the highlights on the calendar for young players and a unique experience for players and families who gather at Ciudad Real Madrid and other nearby facilities for four intense days of community, sports, and values.
During this edition, 257 matches will be played, bringing together over 2,400 people. This time, participants come from: Spain, Canada, the United States, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Turkey, Uruguay, Colombia, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Japan, Mexico, Egypt, Australia, India, Malaysia, and Azerbaijan.
The participants warmly welcomed Roberto Carlos, who gave them a heartfelt greeting in Madrid and encouraged them to enjoy this unique experience. Many of them will also have leisure and cultural experiences in Madrid, such as visiting the Bernabéu, during a week of community and sports.
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