The indoor soccer city league is something like a class reunion, says Stefan G. Rex of VfB Uerdingen. The district league organizes the title fight in the Glockenspitzhalle. KFC Uerdingen also participates.
The big moment of indoor footballthe show seems over Not long ago the halls were packed and the tournaments could be seen on live TV. In the Krefeld However, after the corona pandemic, tradition will city championshipthose from VfB Uerdingen in the Bell Point Hall is aligned, continued and also the You order KFCthe flagship of Krefeld football, takes part and thus raises the status of the event.
“We want to introduce ourselves there, it’s always very important,” says the new coach Bjorn Joppe And it doesn’t just refer to the sports area. This should be irrelevant for the Oberliga club. However, he also wants to free up first-team players. “Five, six men, but they also have to be up to it,” says Joppe. “There’s no point in forcing them. But we have five or six, good players too. Then we’ll take the U19s with us.” The other players who aren’t on the pitch in the hall don’t have any free time. their duty to enter the arena and introduce themselves to the fans. That’s why we are happy to bring the indoor tournament with us. It’s a nice change that can also have a positive effect.”
>>> All matches of the indoor city championship are available here
In addition to KFC, 24 other teams take part in the tournament for the Volksbank Challenge Cup. The preliminary round starts at 10:30 on Saturday. Here the teams, divided into five groups, determine the twelve participants for the final phase, which will take place on 15 January from 12:00. The two first-placed teams from the preliminary round qualify for the final tournament and the two best third-placed teams from the five groups also advance to the final tournament.
Kick-off at 10.30 in the morning
The tournament will start at 10:30 with the match of Group A among the secondary representatives of VFB Uerdingen and the TSV Bockum. Next in this group are the TuS Gellep And ATS Krefeld from the district league B and the district league VfL Tonisberg to represent.
To die Group B The tournament starts at 12:30 pm Meet here with Game and sports, Victory And Prussia Krefeld as well as the FC Traar four B teams in the first team of VfB Uerdingen, which was able to return to the district league in the summer of 2022 and was already six times indoor champion of the city. The people around the busy tournament organizer and coach Stefan G. Rex also have big plans for this tournament.
Group C with Oberliga club KFC Uerdingen, Hellas Krefeldto the SV Linn, Sports meadow Krefeld and the BSV Leutherheide starts at 2.30pm
From 16:30 at the D group then he also takes the national championship VfR Fischeln with coach Ronny Kockel in the action. The green shirts, who are among the favourites, then meet Eintracht Vinhoven, Paschaspor, Krefeld Marathon and the leaders of the C-League TuS Saint Hubert. To die E group ends the day of the preliminary round from 18:30 to 18:30. The defending champion scores here SC St.Tönis to the second representative of TSV Meerbusch and on the B divisions Krefeld Union, SV Oppum And TSV Boisheim.
Tournament Director Stefan G.Rex he says, “It’s great to be able to play indoors again. A city league is always something like a class reunion. I think the spectators will see good quality and exciting games because a lot of teams have great indoor football with them.”
Admission is five euros for visitors paying the full price and three euros for reduced prices. Of course we will take care of your physical well-being.
