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This
tournament will be spread across 4
zones of the country i.e. north,
south, east and west. After the zonal rounds have
been played there will be a grand
finale held in Shillong, crowning the
National Champions of the “Tata Tea
Jaago Re! Inter Milan Soccer Stars”.
Round
V - Tata Tea Jaago Re Inter Milan
Soccer Stars will have the super skill contest' and a 'Quiz contest -
The winners of the Super Skill
Contest and the winner of the Quiz
Contest will get a chance to visit Italy and the home stadium of
FC Internazionale Milano – The San Siro.
The Skill Contest:
The skill contest is an excellent
opportunity for boys who are
students of schools
that are either not taking part in the tournament
or do not have a soccer team.
There will be a skill contest held
at each venue on the final day of
the tournament, where 1 winner will
be selected from each venue. The
participants will have to go through
a series of drills and skill
exhibitions, which will be monitored
closely by our local scouts and Head
scout Mr. Jamshid Nassiri.
The 20 boys who make it through will
get a chance to take part in an
All-India final skill contest. A
minimum of 4 winners will get a once
in a life time opportunity to train
under FC Internazionale Milano Soccer school coaches.
The Quiz contest is an All-India
contest based on a lucky draw
concept:
During the regional rounds 5 lucky
winners from each venue will be
drawn from amongst all the quiz
cards submitted in by the school
students.
After collecting 5 winners from 10
cities, there will be an All-India
lucky draw. From amongst the 50
regional, 1 LUCKY winner will avail
the grand prize of an all expenses
paid trip to to travel to Italy and visit the San Siro.
“Tata Tea Jaago Re! Inter Milan
Soccer Stars”- Scouting for
talent:
Using the tournament as a platform
for scouting talent, former
soccer greats like Mr. Jamshid
Nassiri (Ex Md. Sporting, East
Bengal Player and Ex - National
Coach, Maharashtra), Mr. Brahmanand
Shankwalkar (Arjuna Awardee, Ex
India Captain & Goalkeeper, Ex
Salgaoncar) and Mr. Premnath
Phillips (Ex India Defender, Ex East
Bengal and Ex Md. Sporting player)
will be scouting for talent in all
cities. 30 boys are selected to be
coached by the FC Internazionale
Milano Coaches in
India.
The coaches from FC Internazionale
Milano will in
turn choose the best 16, who will
get a ‘once in a lifetime’
opportunity to visit Italy and the home stadium of
FC Internazionale Milano – The San Siro |
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| 2011-12 Tournament Format |
| The Tata
Tea Jaago Re Inter Milan Soccer
Stars is based on a
7-a-side concept. Each squad
consists of 10 players out of which
7 are present on the field while the
other 3 are rolling substitutes. The
duration of the match is 7 minutes
per half with an immediate
changeover at half time. This has
been done to give more schools a
chance to participate in the
tournament. The rules are similar to
a 11 a-side match with some
exceptions. The matches are played
on a 50m by 27m field and the goal
posts are 14 feet by 7 feet. The
tournament at each venue is
conducted on a league cum knockout
basis. If matches during the
knockout stage end in a tie there
will be penalty shootout of 3 kicks
per team followed by a sudden death
to decide the winner. |
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