Mazarrón held later this month sporting a new, again, comes under the auspices of the commemoration of the 440 anniversary of the granting of the privilege of Villa and, on this occasion, is international.
I is the Veterans International Football Tournament "Villa de Mazarrón" that meet between 28 and 30 September at about 90 players from different parts of Europe.
Participate in the championship team "FC Zeus", from the county of Essex in England, and clubs "FC Megawatt" and "Krom & Stijf Veteranen Millen", traveling from the province of Limburg in Belgium.
The Spanish representation in the tournament the two teams Murcia granting of their flag and the "Veterans Athletic Orihuela" of Alicante.
In regards to the teams of the region, one of them, the "CD Bala Azul Veterans" will participate on behalf of our town.
The whole "Tercio Viejo Sewer Association", who has organized the tournament by the Town Hall of Mazarrón, completes the picture of teams that play their games at the sports complex "Media League" on the road between Mazarrón and Puerto.
The presentation of the Games was given by the Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, who was accompanied by the Councillor for Sports, Andres Valera, President of the "Association of Sewer Tercio Viejo" Henry V.
Gomez and president of "CD Bala Azul Veterans", Pedro Acosta.
The mayor was very satisfied "with the launch of this tournament to promote in time and we will get that for another weekend, reaching new visitors to our town. Tourists who will join those of the class cruiser regatta also played these days. "
Ginés Campillo thanked the "Tercio Viejo Sewer Association" to work when undertaking this initiative "that ultimately we have organized for the benefit of the municipality and with the intention of extending as much as possible during the summer season in Mazarrón".
For his part, Henry V.
Gomez said "the willingness of the City Council and its mayor for us to organize this meeting in Mazarrón" and said that "there are some team interested in coming to the next issue, and could not make it due to other commitments."
The president of the veterans of "Bala", Pedro Acosta thanked the government team the launch of this initiative "and have thought of us to participate in this championship."
But in addition to a sporting event, this tournament also has a shed solidarity as players from each team will go to Mazarrón with a toy that will be delivered to the City Council and the "Old Third Sewer Association" whom shared among sick children Classroom Hospital Hospital "Virgen de la Arrixaca".
Sports Councilman Andres Valera, has encouraged all citizens "to come and enjoy this tournament at the sports complex of the Media League because the entrance to it is free."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón