RCSI Participated at the Rotary Vitosha Annual Football Tournament (+GAL)

Posted in Activities, Galleries, News and Events, Video. Written by RCSI admin on May 5th, 2012

The participants from RCSI (and 1 behind the camera)

Rotary Club Sofia International took part in the traditional Annual Rotary Football Tournament of Rotary Club Sofia Vitosha and Rotaract Club Sofia Vitosha. It took place at Academic Stadium in Sofia city on May 5, 2012. More than 150 players, cheerleaders and audience were greeted by the Past-District-Governor, Mr. Plamen Minev and by Ms. Vasilena Dranchovska, President 2012-2013 of Rotaract Club Sofia Vitosha. The opening ceremony was conducted with the help of Ms. Boiana Bankova. The tournament gathered many Rotarians, Rotaractors and Interactors from most of the Sofia Rotary clubs and made this event a truly Rotarian initiative. Every team had 6 players + 1 goalkeeper. After having 2 groups formed from 5 teams each, every group qualified 2 teams to the semi-finals. In the Final match there were the teams of Rotaract Club Sofia Balkan (A real-professional football team in C division of Sofia) and the team of Friends of  Rotary (compilation of players on the spot). The match started intense for Rotaract Club Sofia Balkan. The champion was decided after a penalty shootout – CHAMPION FOR 2012 of the ROTARY ANNUAL FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT of Rotary Club Sofia Vitosha and Rotaract Club Sofia Vitosha is the team Friends of Rotary. The members of Rotary Club Sofia International who participated in the event were Mr. Plamen Lazarov (President of RCSI) and Mr. Andrey Stoychev, Mr. Dimiter Mandradjiev and Ms. Ani Hristova. The team of Rotary Club Sofia Vitosha qualified 3rd with the goalkeeper, Mr. Dimiter Mandradjiev.

Gallery from the event:

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