On Sunday, May 31st, the 13th Urawa☆RedsLand CUP supported by Enecle was held at RedsLand.



This tournament, which started in 2014 with the aim of providing Trial environment for fourth-grade elementary school students who have limited opportunities Trial, is now in its 13th year. With the support of top partner HORIKAWA SANGYO Co.,Ltd, eight teams that won their respective blocks in the Urawa district of Saitama City participated, along with invited teams from J.League club youth organizations. A total of 20 teams engaged in fierce competition.



On that day, the sky was clear and blue with temperatures approaching 30℃. The players, though sweating profusely, fully demonstrated the results of their daily training, playing with great energy and serious expressions.

In the morning session, 30 preliminary league Trial were held with teams divided into 5 groups of 4 teams each, and in the afternoon session, 32 Trial were played to determine Pos. A total of 62 Trial were played on the green natural grass pitch. In addition, the 13th tournament featured a Urawa Select Team, composed of members selected from the second-place teams in the Urawa district block.

At the closing ceremony, the enthusiastic voices of the players echoed throughout the venue. Six teams in total were honored, including the teams that placed first through third and the three teams that received the Enercle Award. Individual awards such as MVP, top scorer, and best glove award were also presented, bringing the tournament to a successful close.



[Closing remarks by Mr. Yasumasa Miyamoto, Senior Managing Director HORIKAWA SANGYO Co.,Ltd]
"Hello everyone. I'm Miyamoto from Horikawa Sangyo, also known as Enecru. Thank you so much for showing us so many exciting Trial today despite the heat. And congratulations to Fanaticos on their victory. To the teams that unfortunately didn't win, please don't be discouraged. You are a generation where hard work in practice, and even failures in your challenges, will all become valuable lessons and great strength for you. We promise to continue supporting this tournament so that we can cheer you on in the future, and with that, I'll conclude my thank you speech. Thank you very much."



Tournament results
Victory

Fanaticos (Gunma Prefecture)

runner-up
Buddy SC (Kanagawa Prefecture)

3rd place
Regista FC (Saitama Prefecture)

Enecru Award
Urawa Tsuji Soccer Boys' Club
Urawa Nakao Soccer Sports Club
Urawa Mimuro Soccer Sports Club

Participating Teams
Host team
Urawa Red Diamonds Junior

Urawa Regional Block Representative
Urawa Otaniguchi Soccer Sports Club
Urawa Okubo Soccer Boys' Club
Urawa Tsuji Soccer Boys' Club
Urawa Kizaki Soccer Sports Club
Urawa Nakao Soccer Sports Club
Urawa Kishicho Soccer Sports Club
Urawa Mimuro Soccer Sports Club
D Block Joint Team

Invited Team
Fanaticos (Gunma Prefecture)
Buddy SC (Kanagawa Prefecture)
Regista FC (Saitama Prefecture)
Shimizu S-Pulse (Shizuoka Prefecture)
Kashiwa Reysol U-12 (Chiba Prefecture)
Ventforet Kofu U-12 (Yamanashi Prefecture)
Yokohama F･Marinos Primary (Kanagawa Prefecture)
1FC Kawagoe Water Park (Saitama Prefecture)
NEOS Football Club (Saitama Prefecture)
FC Toreros (Tokyo)
Urawa Select Team (Saitama Prefecture)