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First edition of Mumbai’s own Soccer League to begin at Viviana

First edition of Mumbai’s own Soccer League to begin at Viviana

India Blooms News Service | | 09 Sep 2016, 07:28 pm
Mumbai/Thane, Sept 9 (IBNS): The football fever is slowly catching in India but a lot of upcoming talents are still not getting the required platform to showcase their talent.

Viviana Mall, leading retail destination mall in Mumbai Metropolitan Region is hosting its First edition of Viviana Soccer League for giving young talent a platform to showcase their talent.


The mall has initiated its own soccer league to give these budding talents a chance to exhibit their football skills. Brands like Charles and Keith, Mad over Doughnuts, Splash, British Brewing Company (BBC), Sbarro, Press to, Just watches and Jugheads will own a team each in Viviana Soccer League.


Registrations are open for players who want to be a part of the first edition of the much talked about soccer league in Mumbai have begun and the last date to register in the league is Sept 15.


The grand auction ceremony of the registered players will happen at Viviana Mall Centre Atrium on Oct 03, 2016 and the game will be played on Oct 8, 2016 at Dribble field in Viviana Mall.


Eight teams will complete with each other on October 08, 2016. Each team will have 6 players and 2 extras that will fight for winning the first edition of the Viviana Soccer League. The Franchise team will provide Jersey’s to all team players.


Rima Pradhan, Head of Marketing, Viviana Mall said, “Internationally, Football has grown tremendously. We need to ensure that even India makes a mark in the global football footprint. Our mall has joined hands with well known brands to assist young talents. We plan to make this an annual event and making it bigger and grandeur with every season. Who knows if we get our very own Messi in Thane or our Ronaldo might come from Navi Mumbai.”
 

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