This Monday, at the Portitxol Hotel, the Elite Round of the UEFA Futsal Champions League was officially presented, consolidating Palma and the Balearic Islands as the European epicenter of futsal. It will be the sixth time in three years that he Palau Municipal d’Esports de Son Moix hosts a phase of this competition, reaffirming its importance on the international futsal scene.
Palma Futsal of the Balearic Islands will act as host during a decisive round, where they will compete in Group D against Record Bielsko-Biala from Poland, Semey Futsal Club from Kazakhstan and Futsal Klub Lucenek from Slovakia. Only the group champion will advance to the Final Four, an ambitious goal for the Mallorcan team, which will seek the support of its fans to make history again in Europe.
During the event, the director of external relations of Illes Balears Palma Futsal, Dani Fiol, He assured that “the Champions bring us to Palma the best world futsal club competition and make the city the host, for the sixth time, of this event, which is an honor for all of us.” Furthermore, the coach added: “We will have six matches in Son Moix, with teams from Poland, Kazakhstan and Slovakia, and The best will be the one who has the opportunity to play in the Final Four. It is an honor to be the benchmark for world futsal and it is the merit of the collaboration between public institutions, private companies and our club.
For his part, the president of the Balearic Islands Football Federation, Jordi Horrachemphasized: “It is essential that a community like ours be a reference for a sport that we love so much. » Furthermore, he admitted: “I don’t know how this club can continue to grow. When you win a lot of titles, it almost becomes an obligation, but This club is synonymous with effort, struggle and sacrifice. Whether winning or losing, success belongs to what is left for history. We are already a world leader and that doesn’t get lost overnight.
The general director of Esports at Palma City Hall, David Salom, He said that “it is an honor and a privilege for Palma City Hall to once again host the Futsal Champions League Elite Round. We hope to see some exciting matches at Son Moix, which will be available to celebrate this tournament. Finally, the President of the Balearic Government, Margalida Prohens, said: “This Elite Tour once again places not only Illes Balears Palma Futsal at the top of futsal internationally, but also the entire Balearic Islands as a whole. » Furthermore, Prohens emphasized that “We are the world capital of futsal and this deserves the involvement of all administrations.. Just because it’s common doesn’t mean we should stop valuing it. Always count on the support of the Government of the Balearic Islands to continue being at the top of world futsal.
The Elite round will take place from Wednesday 27 to Saturday 30 November in Son Moix, where Illes Balears Palma Futsal will look to become stronger at home to reach the Final Four and continue to dominate European futsal.
