The "Kitchen Sumireya U10 Soccer Tournament" was held at the Tsukuba Academy Center for two days on Tuesday, July 21st, and Wednesday, July 22nd. In addition to Kashima Antlers Junior and Tsukuba Junior, six teams from within and outside the prefecture participated in this tournament. Kitchen Sumireya, the title sponsor of the tournament, is a restaurant that supports the academy team of Kashima Antlers Tsukuba by providing meals after their daily training.
Puebla Football Club Junior (Saitama Prefecture)
Red Clover SC (Chiba Prefecture)
Kashima Antlers Tsukuba Junior (Tsukuba City)
Zeusis FOOT BALL CLUB (Saitama Prefecture)
Kashima Antlers Junior (Kashima City)
EC FUJIMINO (Saitama Prefecture)
Oowada FC (Chiba Prefecture)
Dynamo Kawagoe Higashi (Saitama Prefecture)
Kitchen Sumireya donated their famous gyoza as a participation prize to each team and also offered free shaved ice on the day. With temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius on both days, there was a long queue for the shaved ice.
Before the final match, the Miracle Sports Kingdom cheerleading squad from the Social Welfare Corporation Soshikai performed, adding great excitement to the important championship deciding match.
Kashima Antlers Tsukuba Junior emerged as the champions.
