Guiyang, Xinhua News Agency, December 22 (Reporter Luo Yu) "I am very happy and excited to see so many excellent Real Madrid players for the first time!After returning to her hometown after visiting Real Madrid Football Club, 10-year-old Pan Minli still couldn't hide her excitement.
On the 22nd, the "Dream Chasing" Rong ** Youth Women's Football Team, composed of 9 students aged no more than 12 years old from the No. 2 Primary School, the No. 3 Primary School of Guzhou Town and the Chemin Primary School in Rongjiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou Province, the birthplace of the "Village Super", ended a three-day trip to Real Madrid.
At the invitation of Real Madrid, the Rongjiang women's football team arrived in Madrid, the capital of Spain, where Real Madrid is located, on the morning of the 18th, and successively visited the Real Madrid training base, communicated with the person in charge of the Real Madrid Youth Training Center, visited the Real Madrid Bernabeu Stadium, and the Champions League Women's Football Real Madrid match against Paris, and also interacted with local children culturally.
Pan Minli is a student at Guzhou No. 2 Primary School, and this is her first time going abroad and her first time getting close to European players, and she feels indescribably excited. Alumnus Yang Ruixin strengthened her goal of learning football through this trip and said that she would strive to become a member of the national team in the future.
Zhu Yiyi, a student of Chemin Primary School who regarded Ronaldo, Kaka and other former Real Madrid stars as idols, was deeply shocked by the players' fast balls, accurate passes and powerful attacks on the field after the Real Madrid women's football game, and she said that she would learn from the concentration and fighting spirit of Real Madrid players, study hard and play hard.
The trip to Real Madrid was the first foreign exchange in the history of Rongjiang football, which brought encouragement to local children and parents. Yang Yajiang, vice chairman of the Rongjiang County Football Association and principal of Chemin Primary School, said that multi-level football cultural exchanges will effectively promote the development of Rongjiang Youth Football.
Going abroad for football exchange has a great impact on the school. Yang Xianze, principal of Guzhou No. 2 Primary School, said that the students' trip to Real Madrid will inject more motivation into the school's children and their parents.
According to reports, the "Dream Chasing" Youth Football Public Welfare Project was initiated and established by the China Friendship and Peace Development Association and the International Youth Football Development Association, and is committed to helping the development of Chinese youth women's football.
In July 2023, the project selected and funded outstanding coaches to go to Rongjiang to carry out a youth public welfare football training camp, cultivate and form a youth women's football team for Rongjiang, and provide long-term guidance to the Rongjiang Youth Women's Football Team.
In October, the "Chasing Dreams" Youth Women's Football Charity Tournament invited the "Chasing Dreams" Rong ** Youth Women's Football Team to Beijing to compete with Kaka and carry out a series of exchange activities.