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All Tobolsk Schools Took Part in the Class Tournament held under Football Formula Project

13 october 2025

Array ( [ID] => 531 [TIMESTAMP_X] => 2021-03-11 15:07:42 [IBLOCK_ID] => 5 [NAME] => Текст новости EN [ACTIVE] => Y [SORT] => 500 [CODE] => DESCRIPTION_EN [DEFAULT_VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] => [TYPE] => HTML ) [PROPERTY_TYPE] => S [ROW_COUNT] => 1 [COL_COUNT] => 30 [LIST_TYPE] => L [MULTIPLE] => N [XML_ID] => [FILE_TYPE] => [MULTIPLE_CNT] => 5 [TMP_ID] => [LINK_IBLOCK_ID] => 0 [WITH_DESCRIPTION] => N [SEARCHABLE] => N [FILTRABLE] => N [IS_REQUIRED] => N [VERSION] => 2 [USER_TYPE] => HTML [USER_TYPE_SETTINGS] => Array ( [height] => 200 ) [HINT] => [VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] => <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">October 7–10 saw Tobolsk host a <i>Class Tournament. </i>The tournament that pitted Tobolsk’s schools on the pitch was held as part of the <i>Football Formula</i> Program with the goal of identifying gifted children interested in playing football so that they could get enrolled in CSKA PFC’s partner school in Tobolsk.</span> </p> <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">The tournament helped select the best players among those born in 2015–2016 from the city’s 16 schools. This earned them the chance to train according to CSKA PFC’s professional methodologies at a partner school in Tobolsk. CSKA PFC’s Methodology Manager Alexey Larchenkov and coaches from the club’s Tobolsk-based partner school oversaw the search for gifted players. A total of 224 young athletes took part in the <i>Class Tournament</i>, with 17 of them getting the invitation to enroll in the partner school.</span> </p> <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">The <i>Class Tournament</i> was about more than just football games. It turned out to be a genuine sports festival put on for the kids. The children got to take photos next to CSKA PFC’s famous mascot and received memorable eco-friendly recyclable-material gifts courtesy of SIBUR.</span> </p> <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">The tournament’s bright finale came on the last day of the competition featuring the face-off of the finalists of the main <i>Football Formula</i> tournament held back in April 2025. Notably, these included teams from Schools No. 9, No. 13, No. 16, and No. 18.</span> </p> <p> <b><span style="color: windowtext;">Olga Aleyeva, Director of Tobolsk’s Department of Physical Culture, Sports, and Youth Policy:</span></b><span style="color: windowtext;"><br> <i>“SIBUR’s coming to our town has given local football a massive recharge. Our coaches are now being trained according to the new CSKA PFC methodologies, while our students have been provided with real new opportunities for professional growth. We’ve also seen sports grounds built in nearly every neighborhood of Tobolsk. This is the future of our football. I wish all the young players success in their chosen sport.</i></span><i><span style="color: windowtext;"> </span></i> </p> <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">In the evening of October 10, a traditional viewing of the film made during the summer camp was also held in the city. Each year, based on the outcome of the spring <i>Football Formula </i>tournament, the most gifted young athletes receive an invitation to attend the summer training camp. This year, 30 boys were offered to train there under the guidance of coaches from the CSKA PFC Academy in Moscow where they got to meet celebrated players from the club’s main squad.</span> </p> <p> <b><span style="color: windowtext;">Elena Belskaya, Director for Government Relations and Socio-Economic Projects at ZapSibNeftekhim:<br> </span></b><i><span style="color: windowtext;">“It’s important for SIBUR to make sure that children from Tobolsk could have boundless opportunities for growth here in their home city. The training camp acts as a driver of professional passion and ambition in the sport. Thanks to our partners at CSKA PFC, local young athletes get a chance to take advantage of this opportunity and give it their all to earn a shot at trials with the CSKA PFC Academy.”</span></i> </p> <p> <span style="color: windowtext;">The <i>Football Formula</i> program has been under implementation for four years and it keeps gaining momentum with each new season. The project is being carried out by SIBUR in partnership with CSKA PFC and Tobolsk’s city administration. The initiative's primary goal is to support the promising sport of football and contribute to advancing it and making it popular with school students.</span> </p> <p> <b><i><span style="color: windowtext;">Background:</span></i></b> </p> <p> <i><span style="color: windowtext;">The </span></i><span style="color: windowtext;">Formula for Good Deeds<i>, SIBUR's social investment program, was launched on February 1, 2016 in all key cities where the company operates. It is being implemented across seven focus areas covering all essential social sector domains: urban development, education and science, sports and healthy living, environmental protection, culture, inclusion, and volunteering. Detailed information about the program is available on the program’s website at</i></span><a href="http://www.formula-hd.ru/"><i>www.formula-hd.ru</i></a><i><span style="color: windowtext;">.</span></i> </p> <p> <i><span style="color: windowtext;">Founded in 1911, CSKA PFC is one of Russia’s oldest football clubs. In 2005, CSKA PFC became the first Russian club to win a European trophy, the UEFA Cup. Its winning of the 2009 Russian Cup put the “Army squad” to the top of the list of clubs with the most title wins. In May 2014, after it celebrated its fifth post-USSR championship title, CSKA PFC set a unique record. It was given permanent custody of all major domestic football trophies. The club is a six-time Russia champion, a nine-time winner of the Russian Cup, an eight-time winner of the Russian Supercup, and the winner of the UEFA Cup (2005). In 2022, SIBUR entered into a partnership arrangement with the football club to develop and advance youth football in Siberia’s spiritual capital.</span></i> </p> [TYPE] => HTML ) [DESCRIPTION] => [~VALUE] => Array ( [TEXT] =>

October 7–10 saw Tobolsk host a Class Tournament. The tournament that pitted Tobolsk’s schools on the pitch was held as part of the Football Formula Program with the goal of identifying gifted children interested in playing football so that they could get enrolled in CSKA PFC’s partner school in Tobolsk.

The tournament helped select the best players among those born in 2015–2016 from the city’s 16 schools. This earned them the chance to train according to CSKA PFC’s professional methodologies at a partner school in Tobolsk. CSKA PFC’s Methodology Manager Alexey Larchenkov and coaches from the club’s Tobolsk-based partner school oversaw the search for gifted players. A total of 224 young athletes took part in the Class Tournament, with 17 of them getting the invitation to enroll in the partner school.

The Class Tournament was about more than just football games. It turned out to be a genuine sports festival put on for the kids. The children got to take photos next to CSKA PFC’s famous mascot and received memorable eco-friendly recyclable-material gifts courtesy of SIBUR.

The tournament’s bright finale came on the last day of the competition featuring the face-off of the finalists of the main Football Formula tournament held back in April 2025. Notably, these included teams from Schools No. 9, No. 13, No. 16, and No. 18.

Olga Aleyeva, Director of Tobolsk’s Department of Physical Culture, Sports, and Youth Policy:
“SIBUR’s coming to our town has given local football a massive recharge. Our coaches are now being trained according to the new CSKA PFC methodologies, while our students have been provided with real new opportunities for professional growth. We’ve also seen sports grounds built in nearly every neighborhood of Tobolsk. This is the future of our football. I wish all the young players success in their chosen sport.
 

In the evening of October 10, a traditional viewing of the film made during the summer camp was also held in the city. Each year, based on the outcome of the spring Football Formula tournament, the most gifted young athletes receive an invitation to attend the summer training camp. This year, 30 boys were offered to train there under the guidance of coaches from the CSKA PFC Academy in Moscow where they got to meet celebrated players from the club’s main squad.

Elena Belskaya, Director for Government Relations and Socio-Economic Projects at ZapSibNeftekhim:
“It’s important for SIBUR to make sure that children from Tobolsk could have boundless opportunities for growth here in their home city. The training camp acts as a driver of professional passion and ambition in the sport. Thanks to our partners at CSKA PFC, local young athletes get a chance to take advantage of this opportunity and give it their all to earn a shot at trials with the CSKA PFC Academy.”

The Football Formula program has been under implementation for four years and it keeps gaining momentum with each new season. The project is being carried out by SIBUR in partnership with CSKA PFC and Tobolsk’s city administration. The initiative's primary goal is to support the promising sport of football and contribute to advancing it and making it popular with school students.

Background:

The Formula for Good Deeds, SIBUR's social investment program, was launched on February 1, 2016 in all key cities where the company operates. It is being implemented across seven focus areas covering all essential social sector domains: urban development, education and science, sports and healthy living, environmental protection, culture, inclusion, and volunteering. Detailed information about the program is available on the program’s website atwww.formula-hd.ru.

Founded in 1911, CSKA PFC is one of Russia’s oldest football clubs. In 2005, CSKA PFC became the first Russian club to win a European trophy, the UEFA Cup. Its winning of the 2009 Russian Cup put the “Army squad” to the top of the list of clubs with the most title wins. In May 2014, after it celebrated its fifth post-USSR championship title, CSKA PFC set a unique record. It was given permanent custody of all major domestic football trophies. The club is a six-time Russia champion, a nine-time winner of the Russian Cup, an eight-time winner of the Russian Supercup, and the winner of the UEFA Cup (2005). In 2022, SIBUR entered into a partnership arrangement with the football club to develop and advance youth football in Siberia’s spiritual capital.

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October 7–10 saw Tobolsk host a Class Tournament. The tournament that pitted Tobolsk’s schools on the pitch was held as part of the Football Formula Program with the goal of identifying gifted children interested in playing football so that they could get enrolled in CSKA PFC’s partner school in Tobolsk.

The tournament helped select the best players among those born in 2015–2016 from the city’s 16 schools. This earned them the chance to train according to CSKA PFC’s professional methodologies at a partner school in Tobolsk. CSKA PFC’s Methodology Manager Alexey Larchenkov and coaches from the club’s Tobolsk-based partner school oversaw the search for gifted players. A total of 224 young athletes took part in the Class Tournament, with 17 of them getting the invitation to enroll in the partner school.

The Class Tournament was about more than just football games. It turned out to be a genuine sports festival put on for the kids. The children got to take photos next to CSKA PFC’s famous mascot and received memorable eco-friendly recyclable-material gifts courtesy of SIBUR.

The tournament’s bright finale came on the last day of the competition featuring the face-off of the finalists of the main Football Formula tournament held back in April 2025. Notably, these included teams from Schools No. 9, No. 13, No. 16, and No. 18.

Olga Aleyeva, Director of Tobolsk’s Department of Physical Culture, Sports, and Youth Policy:
“SIBUR’s coming to our town has given local football a massive recharge. Our coaches are now being trained according to the new CSKA PFC methodologies, while our students have been provided with real new opportunities for professional growth. We’ve also seen sports grounds built in nearly every neighborhood of Tobolsk. This is the future of our football. I wish all the young players success in their chosen sport.
 

In the evening of October 10, a traditional viewing of the film made during the summer camp was also held in the city. Each year, based on the outcome of the spring Football Formula tournament, the most gifted young athletes receive an invitation to attend the summer training camp. This year, 30 boys were offered to train there under the guidance of coaches from the CSKA PFC Academy in Moscow where they got to meet celebrated players from the club’s main squad.

Elena Belskaya, Director for Government Relations and Socio-Economic Projects at ZapSibNeftekhim:
“It’s important for SIBUR to make sure that children from Tobolsk could have boundless opportunities for growth here in their home city. The training camp acts as a driver of professional passion and ambition in the sport. Thanks to our partners at CSKA PFC, local young athletes get a chance to take advantage of this opportunity and give it their all to earn a shot at trials with the CSKA PFC Academy.”

The Football Formula program has been under implementation for four years and it keeps gaining momentum with each new season. The project is being carried out by SIBUR in partnership with CSKA PFC and Tobolsk’s city administration. The initiative's primary goal is to support the promising sport of football and contribute to advancing it and making it popular with school students.

Background:

The Formula for Good Deeds, SIBUR's social investment program, was launched on February 1, 2016 in all key cities where the company operates. It is being implemented across seven focus areas covering all essential social sector domains: urban development, education and science, sports and healthy living, environmental protection, culture, inclusion, and volunteering. Detailed information about the program is available on the program’s website atwww.formula-hd.ru.

Founded in 1911, CSKA PFC is one of Russia’s oldest football clubs. In 2005, CSKA PFC became the first Russian club to win a European trophy, the UEFA Cup. Its winning of the 2009 Russian Cup put the “Army squad” to the top of the list of clubs with the most title wins. In May 2014, after it celebrated its fifth post-USSR championship title, CSKA PFC set a unique record. It was given permanent custody of all major domestic football trophies. The club is a six-time Russia champion, a nine-time winner of the Russian Cup, an eight-time winner of the Russian Supercup, and the winner of the UEFA Cup (2005). In 2022, SIBUR entered into a partnership arrangement with the football club to develop and advance youth football in Siberia’s spiritual capital.

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October 7–10 saw Tobolsk host a Class Tournament. The tournament that pitted Tobolsk’s schools on the pitch was held as part of the Football Formula Program with the goal of identifying gifted children interested in playing football so that they could get enrolled in CSKA PFC’s partner school in Tobolsk.

The tournament helped select the best players among those born in 2015–2016 from the city’s 16 schools. This earned them the chance to train according to CSKA PFC’s professional methodologies at a partner school in Tobolsk. CSKA PFC’s Methodology Manager Alexey Larchenkov and coaches from the club’s Tobolsk-based partner school oversaw the search for gifted players. A total of 224 young athletes took part in the Class Tournament, with 17 of them getting the invitation to enroll in the partner school.

The Class Tournament was about more than just football games. It turned out to be a genuine sports festival put on for the kids. The children got to take photos next to CSKA PFC’s famous mascot and received memorable eco-friendly recyclable-material gifts courtesy of SIBUR.

The tournament’s bright finale came on the last day of the competition featuring the face-off of the finalists of the main Football Formula tournament held back in April 2025. Notably, these included teams from Schools No. 9, No. 13, No. 16, and No. 18.

Olga Aleyeva, Director of Tobolsk’s Department of Physical Culture, Sports, and Youth Policy:
“SIBUR’s coming to our town has given local football a massive recharge. Our coaches are now being trained according to the new CSKA PFC methodologies, while our students have been provided with real new opportunities for professional growth. We’ve also seen sports grounds built in nearly every neighborhood of Tobolsk. This is the future of our football. I wish all the young players success in their chosen sport.
 

In the evening of October 10, a traditional viewing of the film made during the summer camp was also held in the city. Each year, based on the outcome of the spring Football Formula tournament, the most gifted young athletes receive an invitation to attend the summer training camp. This year, 30 boys were offered to train there under the guidance of coaches from the CSKA PFC Academy in Moscow where they got to meet celebrated players from the club’s main squad.

Elena Belskaya, Director for Government Relations and Socio-Economic Projects at ZapSibNeftekhim:
“It’s important for SIBUR to make sure that children from Tobolsk could have boundless opportunities for growth here in their home city. The training camp acts as a driver of professional passion and ambition in the sport. Thanks to our partners at CSKA PFC, local young athletes get a chance to take advantage of this opportunity and give it their all to earn a shot at trials with the CSKA PFC Academy.”

The Football Formula program has been under implementation for four years and it keeps gaining momentum with each new season. The project is being carried out by SIBUR in partnership with CSKA PFC and Tobolsk’s city administration. The initiative's primary goal is to support the promising sport of football and contribute to advancing it and making it popular with school students.

Background:

The Formula for Good Deeds, SIBUR's social investment program, was launched on February 1, 2016 in all key cities where the company operates. It is being implemented across seven focus areas covering all essential social sector domains: urban development, education and science, sports and healthy living, environmental protection, culture, inclusion, and volunteering. Detailed information about the program is available on the program’s website atwww.formula-hd.ru.

Founded in 1911, CSKA PFC is one of Russia’s oldest football clubs. In 2005, CSKA PFC became the first Russian club to win a European trophy, the UEFA Cup. Its winning of the 2009 Russian Cup put the “Army squad” to the top of the list of clubs with the most title wins. In May 2014, after it celebrated its fifth post-USSR championship title, CSKA PFC set a unique record. It was given permanent custody of all major domestic football trophies. The club is a six-time Russia champion, a nine-time winner of the Russian Cup, an eight-time winner of the Russian Supercup, and the winner of the UEFA Cup (2005). In 2022, SIBUR entered into a partnership arrangement with the football club to develop and advance youth football in Siberia’s spiritual capital.