Valentin Bubukin Memorial

Valentin Bubukin Memorial is one of the largest sports projects in the field of mass youth football in Russia.

Valentin Bubukin - Honored Master of Sports of the USSR , Honored Trainer of the Russian Federation, European Champion 1960 . The tournament is held annually, in three stages, during the days of spring school holidays in the city of Sochi , on the fields of the Dagomys Football Training Complex, in the village of Volkovka . In the series of tournaments by age categories from 8 to 16 years, more than 160 teams from regions of Russia, the CIS countries and Abkhazia take part.

The memorial was established in 2009 by the Youth Football League of the city of Sochi and the members of the family of V. B. Bubukin and is held under the auspices of the Russian Football Union . Organizer of the tournament. Children and Youth Football League in Sochi