Moscow. 04 June 2021. During the 15th International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021 near Moscow Zhukovsky will for the second time become the arena for a large-scale sports event – the football tournament MAKS-2021 Cup. On Saturday, July 24, teams from the aerospace industry and related industries will compete on the sidelines of the Meteor stadium for the title of the strongest team. At present, the organizer of the tournament, the Business Sport company, has launched an application campaign.

Aviasalon JSC, the official organizer of the International Aviation and Space Salons, supports the MAKS-2021 Cup. “The aerospace industry is a team of thousands of top-class specialists. And at the same time, these are teams with a strong spirit and rich sports traditions. Thanks to the MAKS Cup, we demonstrate the life of the industry from a new perspective. I am sure that this project helps both in team building and in attracting young people to the industry “, – said Vladimir Sovetkin, Deputy General Director of Aviasalon JSC.

According to the regulations of the event, for the tournament it is necessary to receive applications from 24 teams. “Enterprises were very enthusiastic about the news of the start of accepting applications. As soon as possible, we received applications from 18 teams,” said Yulia Verina, General Director of Business Sport.

She stressed that in 2021 the MAKS Cup will become a significant event not only for the participants of the tournament, but also for the teams of enterprises, members of the families of athletes. “In addition to the mini-football tournament, a large number of competitions, activities for adults and children, lotteries are planned. The Cup is a real holiday for all the participants in the event: the team members themselves, their colleagues, relatives,” said Y. Verina. So at the stadium “Meteor” will be deployed sites for competitions in basketball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis, mini-golf. A large play area with animators and attractions will delight children who come to the holiday. It is planned to hold lotteries and contests, the winners of which will receive special prizes from the companies – partners of the Cup.

The MAKS-2021 Cup football tournament within the framework of the International Aviation and Space Salon will be held on July 24. It will take place at the Meteor stadium at the address: Zhukovsky, Pushkin Street, 3A. Teams of employees of aerospace and related industries will take part in the corporate tournament.