Ex-player of the national team of Ukraine Alexander Aliev, as well as the midfielder of the Donetsk Olympic team Andrei Bogdanov take part in the amateur tournament.

Aliyev and Bogdanov appear in the last year's winner of the Demyanenko Cup - the annual football tournament 8x8 - in the composition of Catanzaro. Last year this team won a victory here, and then Denis Garmash, Sergey Rybalka and Georgy Byshchan.

In the first two rounds, the "Italians" won, and on the account of star players 2 goals and 4 assists.

Bogdanov was noted with a goal (with the transfer of Aliev) and an assistant in the first match.

In the second fight, Andrew also managed to score, and Alexander assisted twice.

Both fights ended victories Catanzaro with a score of 2: 1. The final matches of the Demyanenko Cup 2017 will be held next Sunday, December 24, at 21:00 in the arena of the suburban base of Kiev Dynamo in Chapaevka.