The town of Bega in Timisoara hosted the first end of year gala organized by the Federation of Football Fields (FRF) in Romania, Razvan Burleanu
President of the FRF, Razvan Burleanu – who is also the Head of the European Minifootball Federation, had among the guests Filip Juda, the President of the World Minifootball Federation spoke at the event “Minifootball 2013 – past, present and … future”
The gala was told that plans for the sport was in full ascent. He also explained that Timisoara, which is home to four players from the victorious squad plus coach the national team Tiberiu Lajos, who has led his side to be multiple European champions, is an example to follow in the sport.
“This is the first conference of its kind that we have organise in Romania. This is the first project that we want to start at the national level, so that at the end of the year to reward everyone involved in Romanian minifootball, together with our partners, as we do these days here in Timisoara is very important ” said Mr. Burleanu. He explained why he chose Timisoara, as the first host such an event. “For all of the minifootball Romanian, Timişoara is a model of successful performance. We could refer to the large number of teams involved in the local competition, more than 120, it is by far the strongest in Romania. Why I chose this new project of Romanian minifootball, regarding organizing such a conference to begin in Timisoara. It mattered and that some of the best players of the National Team, which won this year’s fourth European title, coming from Timisoara, and also we have and coach Lajos Tibi,” added Burleanu.
President of the Romanian Minifootball Federation, as well as the European one, at only 29 years old, Razvan Burleanu not afraid that the rest federations will want by any means to prevent Romania, which is no. European one in softball: “I think, on the contrary, it should encourage them to work harder, prepare better. This highlights that when you set some correct principles objective performance results appear very soon. Including sports associations related surely evolve ” .
Razvan Burleanu presented future plans for minifootball alongside Filip Juda, President World Federation Minifootball. Among other large mass sports they will have special programs for women and students. Also prepare to defend their miniEURO title, and the first edition of the World Championship, which will take place in the United States (2015).