Second youth football working group unites clubs, FAs and experts
The second meeting of the Working Group on Youth Football in Brazil took place at CBF headquarters. Key topics included agent regulation, women's football development, and training club models. The meeting emphasized the importance of collective efforts to improve youth competitions and national teams.
- ▪The meeting was attended by representatives from the CBF, clubs, and state federations.
- ▪Helder Melillo highlighted the administration's focus on addressing structural problems in football.
- ▪Aline Pellegrino noted significant progress in women's youth football, with over 22 federations now organizing under-17 tournaments.
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