Berekum Chelsea, Nania FC to take part in Viareggio Cup in Italy

Published on: 18 February 2019

Berekum Chelsea and Division One League side Nania FC's youth sides are set to compete in the 71st Edition of the Viareggio Cup in Italy.

The tournament begins on 11th March, 2019 and ends on 27th March, 2019 with the two Ghanaian clubs set to compete top clubs across the world.

The competition will see clubs from England, Belgium, Brazil, Italy, China, USA, Uruguay etc battling for the ultimate prize.

Nania FC are in Group 5 and will face Parma, Venice, and Euro LIAC New York from USA.

Berekum Chelsea, on the other hand, have been pitted in group 7 and will thus play against Italian giants AC Milan, Spezia FC and Carrarese Calcio all based in Italy.

Both clubs are expected to leave Ghana on 9th March, 2019 and have a day rest in Italy before the tournament starts on 11th March, 2019.

Below are the groups of the 71st Viareggio Cup:

GROUP 1: Inter, Braga (Portugal), Cagliari, APIA Leichardt (Australia) GROUP

2: Empoli, Everton (England), Ascoli, United Youth Soccer Star (USA)

GROUP 3: Bologna, Club Brugge (Belgium), Ternana, America De Cali (Colombia)

GROUP 4: Turin, Norchi Dinamoeli Tbilisi (Georgia), Rieti, Athletico Paranaense (Brazil)

GROUP 5: Parma, Nania (Ghana), Venice, Euro LIAC New York (USA)

GROUP 6: Sassuolo, FK Riga , Benevento, Pontedera

GROUP 7: Milan, Berekum Chelsea (Ghana), Spezia, Carrarese.

GROUP 8: Fiorentina, Krasnodar (Russia), Perugia, Westchester United (USA)

GROUP 9:Genoa, Dukla Prague (Czech Republic), Livorno, Atlantida Juniors (Uruguay)

GROUP 10: Representative Series D, Under 19 China, SPAL, Salernitan

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