EFL U11s Kids Cup | Norwich City Community Sports Foundation

Story added: 13th October 2022

EFL U11s Cup entries now open for primary schools across the region

The chance to represent the Canaries at an EFL tournament at Wembley in May is up for grabs for one primary school in Norfolk.

Organised by the English Football League, the Utilita EFL U11 Kids Cup is one of the country’s most prestigious football tournament for primary schools.

To determine who will represent Norwich City FC on the week commencing the 6th of March, in the regional round, the Community Sports Foundation will be holding a series of preliminary tournaments at The Nest in December.

These preliminary tournaments are free and open to 40 local primary schools on a first-come, first-served basis.

Timings

9:30am to 2:30pm, Friday 2nd December 2022
The Nest (Heat 1)
10am to 2pm, Friday 9th December 2022
The Nest (Heat 2)
9:30am to 2:30pm, Friday 20th January 2023
The Nest (Champions Day)

Games are 6-a-side, with a maximum of 8, mixed under-11 players in each squad. The tournament is open to Year 5 and Year 6 students only.

All of the preliminary tournaments will take place at The Nest in Horsford, Norwich and will be played on the Norfolk Hire Arena, a 3G surface.

Parents are welcome to come along and support the children. The Nest’s café will be serving hot and cold drinks throughout.

If you have any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact our schools team via [email protected]

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