Ambassador Pjaca announced the tournament for kids

Third year in a row Dinamo will organize a football tournament for elementary schools in Zagreb!

''Modri lavovi'' tournament will take place at the Maksimir stadium during April and May and the ambassador of this year's project will be Marko Pjaca!

- I played for my elementary school football team and we participated in this kind of tournaments. Of course that was something special. Playing football is my love and my job and I am happy the club decided to choose me for the ambassador this year. I would like to wish all of the teams good luck - said Pjaca at the official draw.

Dinamo will give the opportunity to prove their quality to 16 teams from elementary schools in Zagreb and only one will take the winner title. The tournament is organized in two parts - qualifiers and group stage. The qualifying part of this year's edition will be formed as a knock-out stage, while eight better teams will have a chance to play in the group phase. Two groups, three rounds and a play-off - that is the programme for this season of ''Modri lavovi''.

Here is the list of 16 schools that will compete on this year's ''Modri lavovi'': 

OŠ dr. Ivana Merza, OŠ Granešina, OŠ Gustava Krkleca, OŠ Ive Andrića, OŠ Izidora Kršnjavoga, OŠ Jure Kaštelana, OŠ Kajzerica, OŠ Mate Lovraka, OŠ Rapska, OŠ Remete, OŠ Savski gaj, OŠ Tituša Brezovačkog, OŠ Trnsko, OŠ Vladimira Nazora, OŠ Ljubljanica, OŠ Vukomerec 

The tournament schedule

April 17: Qualifiers and group stage (1st round)

April 30: Group stage (2nd and 3rd round)

May 7: Play-off (Games for 7th, 5th, 3rd and 1st place)