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Serpil Hamdi Tüzün Youth Football Tournament

The Serpil Hamdi Tüzün Youth Football Tournament takes place on 31 October – 1 November 2026 at Bornova Laka Sahası in İzmir. Trophies and medals for the top three teams in every age category, with a meal provided for all participants.

Apply for this tournament ⏳ Apply by October 25, 2026

About the Tournament

The Serpil Hamdi Tüzün Youth Football Tournament is held on 31 October – 1 November 2026 at Bornova Laka Sahası in İzmir. The tournament carries the name of Serpil Hamdi Tüzün, a pioneering figure in Turkish football’s youth development.

Born in İstanbul in 1939, Tüzün trained at Ajax in the 1960s and later served as head coach at Beşiktaş, Antalyaspor and Sivasspor. With the Turkey U18 national team he won the 1992 European Championship and finished runner-up in 1993, and he led the creation of the PAF League.

The tournament is played in groups within each age category. Trophies and medals are awarded to the first, second and third placed teams in every age category, and a meal is provided for all players and team staff.

Age Categories

Each category is assessed separately, with its own birth-year range, squad size and quota.

Category	Birth Year	Format	Match Length	Status
U12 Boys	2015	7+1	20 min	Closed
U11 Boys	2016	7+1	20 min	Open

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Participating Teams (24)

Yunusemre Belediyespor

Tournament Rules

The tournament is run under the Tournament Participation Terms. Eligibility is evidenced by identity document or licence before the event.

Scoring

Win: 3 points
No points are awarded for a draw. The winner is decided by 3 penalties each.
Win on penalties: 1.5 points
Loss: 0 points

Ranking

Points → goal difference → goals scored → number of wins.
Penalty shootout results do not count towards goal difference.

Awards

Trophies and medals for the first, second and third placed teams in every age category.
Top scorer, top assists and fair play awards in every age category.