MICFootball will surpass the 400-team barrier for the first time and its 22nd edition, which will take place from March 27 to 31, will have a record participation of 412 teams.
Among the 9 categories, from U12 A to F19, 412 teams from 38 countries around the world have registered. In this way, last year’s figure, which was 344 teams, is left behind, and the tournament record is also broken, which was registered in 2018 when there were 372. With such a high participation there will be more games than ever: a total of 1012 matches in 5 days of the tournament.
Among the clubs confirmed for this 2024 edition, more than a dozen are currently represented in the First and Second Division of the Spanish State. These are FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, RCD Español, Atlético de Madrid, Girona FC, Real Sociedad, Athletic Club, Sevilla FC, Valencia CF and Villarreal CF, from the top category, and also RCD Español and FC Andorra, division of silver.
On the international level, top-level clubs from other European countries will also participate, such as Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Crystal Palace and English Newcastle; Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique de Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais; Portuguese teams such as FC Porto and Sporting de Braga; the Italian AC Milan and Shakhtar Donetsk, which returns to MIC after its absence in 2023 due to the war between Ukraine and Russia.
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