United Arab Emirates Schools Football Cup

The UAE Schools Football Cup is a tournament for children aged 10 to 16. It is designed to bring together over 12,000 children from both national and international schools in the UAE. This then provides them with an incredible opportunity to interact with kids of different backgrounds whilst enjoying football.

Players benefit from the tournament environment, giving them a taste of competition. The UAE Schools Football Cup works under the ‘du Football Champions’ initiative which provides a unique international youth football scouting platform.

This nationwide initiative also collaborates with the Ministry of Education, Dubai Sports Council, Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Sharjah Sports Council. The aim is to achieve sustainable human development through the discovery of promising talents, who will then raise the bar on sports excellence at local and national levels throughs this school aimed initiative as they aim to become the next generation of professional male and female footballers.