LND organizes Ferrara summit to discuss youth development

Lega Nazionale Dilettanti Giancarlo Abete youth football development Lega Serie B Integrity Tour

The Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (LND) is hosting an event titled ‘Il futuro in gioco’ in Ferrara on October 23 and 24. Led by President Giancarlo Abete, the summit aims to address technical aspects of amateur football governance, specifically focusing on the valorization of young athletes and strengthening the connection between amateur and professional tiers.

The discussions will explore the relationship between the LND, Lega Pro, and Serie C. Key participants include Serie C President Matteo Marani and Gianfranco Zola, who will contribute remotely. Additionally, the event seeks to enhance synergy with Club Italia, involving figures such as Maurizio Viscidi and Silvio Baldini to support youth development initiatives.

Separately, the Lega Serie B has launched the Integrity Tour 2026/2027. The initiative, promoted by B4People Impresa Sociale, began in Cremona at the Arvedi Sports Center. The program provides training for players, technical staff, and executives on sports ethics, digital addiction prevention, and social inclusion.

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Club Italia · Ferrara · Giancarlo Abete · Gianfranco Zola · Lega Nazionale Dilettanti · Lega Serie B · Matteo Marani

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[● 3 SOURCES] The event will involve representatives from 20 regional committees, women's football, the Interregionale, and the Futsal Division. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The event aims to discuss the utilization and valorization of young athletes. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The LND seeks to strengthen synergy with Club Italia. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The discussions will focus on the relationship between amateur football and professional tiers, specifically Lega Pro and Serie C. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Matteo Marani, president of Serie C, and Gianfranco Zola will participate in the discussions. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com
[● 3 SOURCES] The Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (LND) is organizing the 'Il futuro in gioco' event in Ferrara on October 23 and 24. www.ilfattonisseno.it · quotidianodifoggia.it · www.adnkronos.com