The tournament was played on six fields within the stadium of FC Blagaj, and more than 80 teams participated in six age categories from 2013 to 2018.
During the two days of the competition, more than a thousand boys and girls performed.
On the first day, the group stage was played, while on the second day, the finals and the placement matches were played, after which the winners by categories were also determined.
In the 2018 category the first place was won by UŠS Fortuna Mostar, the second by FC Academica Sarajevo, the third by FC Blagaj, and the fourth by HNK Neum. The best player was Benjamin Prguda, while the best goalkeeper was Zein Badnjević.
Code 2017. year ŠN Limači Čapljina celebrated, ahead of FK Iskra Stolac, HFC Zrinjski Mostar and FK Blagaj. The best player was Filip Limov, and the best goalkeeper was Mahir Ivanković.
In the 2016 competition first place went to UŠS Fortuna Mostar, second to FC Academica Sarajevo, third to MNK Pionir Jablanica, and fourth to AF Karioke Sarajevo. The best player was Lun Osmanagić, while the best goalkeeper was Isak Ždralović.
Code 2015 yearand FC Velež Mostar triumphed, ahead of ŠN Limači Čapljina, ŠF Mas Mostar and AF Stari Grad Mostar. The best player was Emin Šemić, and the best goalkeeper was Josip Ivanković.
In the 2014 category. year, first place was won by HNK Čapljina, second by FC Academica Sarajevo, third by ŠF Mas Mostar, and fourth by FC Blagaj. The best player was Dragan Dalmatin, while the best goalkeeper was Kaan Solak.
At the oldest, 2013. year, first place was won by FC Academica Sarajevo Red, second by AF Karioke Sarajevo, third by FC Academica Sarajevo White, and fourth by FC Blagaj. The best player was Armen Madžak, and the best goalkeeper was Omar Pašić.
Cups, medals and awards were presented by famous sports workers and former footballers Džemal Hadžiabdić, Enver Marić, Senad Čomor and Sedin Tanović.
Special emotions were caused by the awarding of the award for the best goal of the tournament to Edi Tufek from MNK Pionir Jablanica.
It is about a boy who lost both parents during the floods in Jablanica in 2024 and was buried under the rubble for hours, but he survived. His story touched everyone present and was rewarded with long-lasting applause.
The tournament also sent a message of support to the football team of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with the wish that these young generations will one day play on the biggest stage.
FC Blagaj thanked all the sponsors and partners who helped organize the tournament, stressing that it is joint work that enables its further development and growth.
The Blagaj Kinder Cup confirms its status as an increasingly important sports event year after year, with the growing number of participants and increasing support from the community and sponsors.
(Vijesti.ba)
