TIRANA, June 13 /ATA/ The international youth football tournament “Eagle CUP 2025” has kicked off in Albania. This exclusive event, affiliated with the “Viareggio Cup,” is organized by the Albanian Football Federation (FSHF), the “Albitsol” Foundation, the University of Sports of Tirana, and Centro Giovani Calciatori Viareggio (CGC Viareggio), the official organizers of the “Viareggio Cup.”
The Minister of Education and Sports, Ogerta Manastirliu, welcomed today the organizing team of one of the special sporting events taking place in our country, the “EAGLE CUP 2025.”
Minister Manastirliu said she received Fulvio Collovati, an Italian football legend, former Milan player and journalist Enzo Gambaro, project initiator Vasenka Rangu, and Agron Kasa, Rector of the University of Sports, during the meeting.
“Thanks to this partnership, the international youth tournament is being successfully held for the first time in Albania, establishing our country as a hub for rising talents in both Albanian and global football,” said Manastirliu.
This edition includes 12 teams from various countries around the world, with over 260 young players competing until the final on June 15.
The tournament aims to support the development of youth football and provide young players with valuable international experience, bringing another important event to Albania’s youth sports scene.
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