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The men's futsal team at the University of Informatics Sciences was awarded the unbeatable winning team title of the National “Universiada”, which took place in the province of Camagüey.

In this scenario, the team which represented the colors of our institution of our higher education center won 5 victories in an equal number of outings with 19 goals in favor and 5 against, which classifies as the best result achieved by a selection of this house of high studies in this kind of contest.

The team's work was summarized by technical director Omar Pimentel, who pointed out that the team  made the difference concerning their preparation because they were always far superior to their rivals, proven by their leadership in  the section of annotations with 19 goals and the inclusion of the best player in the tournament.

The captain of the local selection remarked that the formation of the equipment, the physical preparation and the technical quality of the practitioners from our University, combined with the incorporation of foreign players, rounded up  the set.

"The team is very well geared and this was reflected on several crucial matches in which they solved complex situations, ratifying that all the effort and preparation carried out during six months was not in vain".

In expressing his gratitude to the group that he guided towards the national title, the strategy maker stated that it is a story that he expects them to tell their children, because of what it represents for this center; he also remarked that he is proud of everything that his pupils did during this contest.

Representing his teammates, Silvilanio Gaspar João pointed out that he feels fulfilled for having been a participant in this historic result achieved by UCI team,  and expressed his gratitude for working with the coaches and athletes who materialized this dream.