Expert club Parimatch returns: the topic is the restoration of football after quarantine measures

12.06.2020 18:35

The first meeting of this year's Parimatch Expert Club will take place on June 16 on the terrace of PM Hall (Parkovy Exhibition Center) (starting at 15.00 p.m.). The format, which became traditional in 2019, will once again bring together popular football experts and officials to raise the most pressing topic - the restoration of football after the quarantine measures caused by Covid-19.

The global Pavid-19 pandemic has made significant adjustments to all life processes, especially affecting the formats of mass events, including the favorite sport of millions — football. Suspension of domestic championships, change of dates and locations of the Champions League and Europa League, postponement of Euro 2020 to 2021…

And gradually sports competitions are resumed! So far with a number of restrictions and new rules. But most importantly - fans can once again watch after their favorite players with delight and excitement!

It is symbolic that this year's first Parimatch Expert Club is dedicated to the return of football!

The experts, among whom are — the Vice President and General Secretary of the Ukrainian Association of Football Yurii Zapisotsky, assistant head coach of the national team of Ukraine Oleksandr Shovkovskyi, defender of the national team of Ukraine Serhii Kryvtsov and head coach of Ukraine U-16 Serhii Nahornyak will discuss plans and prospects for the country's main matches and plans of youth teams, will analyze the current situation and the overall impact of Covid-19 on Ukrainian football.

A separate topic of discussion will be the growing popularity of cyber football during the quarantine and the creation of the Ukrainian Electronic Football Association at the initiative of the UAF, whose president Vladislav Shovkovsky was elected at the XXIII Congress of the UAF.

Due to the current restrictions, no more than four camera crews (journalist and cameraman) can be present from the media at the event.

Other media representatives wishing to take part in the expert club will be able to do so online, leaving an application for accreditation at [email protected] and receiving an individual invitation to a video conference.

Date: June 16, 2020 (15.00).

Meeting point: summer terrace of KVC Parkovyi (Kyiv, Parkovyi way, 16a).

Event moderator - press attaché of the mational team of Ukraine Oleksandr Hlyvynskyi.

Join the Parimatch Expert Club online and take part in a discussion of the most current topic — return of Ukrainian football!