RIAS Newsletter 05 | Page 25

RIAS MAGAZINE No 05 CHILDREN's FOOTBALL, RUSSIA Valeriy Rozenberg >> Continuation Organizing and holding of various tournaments, our main activity — a childrens' and youth school. We are developing. We have some progress. The company for the sale of sports equipment uses our brand and its recognition because we go to different competitions. This helps to establish contacts, increases the credibility of the company, which sells sporting equipment. Here are the three components. Valeriy Rozenberg RIAS: How do you develop children's football camps? Children's soccer camps are now becoming business, we are trying to develop it. For contacts with the schools, with football activists who are totally different from Russian mentality. There is one football in Finland, another – in Italy, it's interesting to us. And this can be done through joint camps, one must have a certain material base, of course. Based on this idea, we have built a camp in Finland to develop not only at our stadium, but also to continue the learning process, to take all the best The British, the Germans, the Italians have their look at football, why not learn from them? Moreover, the results they have are better that exists in different schools of football in Europe. than those in Russia. We always try to learn something new and take new technology for the development of our athletes. Valeriy Rozenberg RIAS: Do you cooperate with Zenit? Tell us about your work with Russian clubs. Since the school reached a certain level of players, we are a direct competitor for the Academy of the Zenit football club, a leading academy in our city, in terms of sports. The runner-up team also bears the name Zenit and it is called Zenit-2. 25