Important information
Date: 30 November – 01 December 2024
Venue: Coomera Indoor Sports Centre
Entry Fee: $495
Entries Close: 23 November 2024
BE A CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
The Johnny Warren Champions Cup (JWCC) stands as the pinnacle regional team competition in the Football Queensland Futsal Player Pathway, positioned at the second tier of this elite framework. This prestigious annual event brings together the top players and officials identified from local futsal leagues to compete for the coveted title of “Champion of Champions.”
Sanctioned by Football Queensland Futsal—a Member Federation of the FFA and affiliated with FIFA—the JWCC operates under the highest standards of governance. The tournament adheres to FIFA, FFA, and FQ Statutes, Regulations, and FIFA’s current Futsal Laws of the Game.
With elite teams from FFA Futsal Clubs across the region, the JWCC represents the ultimate showcase of talent, skill, and dedication in futsal. ????⚽
The tournament is aimed at the best club teams from each FFA Futsal Club to compete in this prestigious annual event for the
title of “Champion Of Champions”.
INVIATION CRITERIA
Johnny Warren Champions Cup Qualification
Think your team has what it takes to compete for the JWCC Trophy?
Here’s how to qualify:
Eligibility Criteria:
✔ Registered Team: Compete in an FFA Futsal Club League or School Team.
✔ Top Performers: Be leading your league or have won the grand final in your local competition.
(If unavailable, the next highest-ranked team may enter. Combined age groups prioritize teams of the correct age category, e.g., U/13 teams in an U/14 league.)
Competing Age Groups:
⚽ Mixed Teams: 8s, 9s, 10s, 11s
⚽ Boys Teams: 12s, 13/14s
⚽ Girls Teams: 10/11s, 12/13s, 14/15s
The Johnny Warren Champions Cup brings together top-tier futsal talent from across Queensland, featuring teams from the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Brisbane, Browns Plains, and more!
“The Warren Family is honoured to have John’s name associated
with this exciting initiative for futsal in Australia. This competition
celebrates champions from every region, all vying for the
ultimate prize.”
Let the battle for the prestigious JWCC Trophy begin!
Who will be crowned the Champion of Champions?
NOMINATE YOUR TEAM TODAY
I TOLD YOU SO
Johnny Warren Foundation
Jamie Warren, nephew of our former Socceroo Captain, and deputy Chairman of the Johnny Warren Foundation is delighted with the tournament and its structure; “Johnny Warren ‘discovered’ Futsal on his first trip to Brazil in 1984 and was convinced it was the ‘secret’ behind Brazil’s seemingly never-ending production line of world class and technically adroit players, he has been championing the Futsal cause in Australia ever since. “The Warren Family are extremely honoured and proud to have Johns name associated with this exciting new initiative for Futsal in Australia and we wish the Queensland Futsal League and Football Queensland every success with the competition,” Warren said.
The Johnny Warren Football Foundation creates a pathway to elite football so that young players living anywhere in NSW have the opportunity to have their talent and skills recognised and developed. Has dedicated programs and top level coaches will
help keep the “best and brightest” in the game.Will open up
avenues for the further development of women’s and girls’ football in NSW.Provides the opportunity to bring the best coaching and technical expertise to NSW.Will raise the bar for football in NSW by providing an integrated athlete pathway from club to elite level.Provides a substantial lift to the game through harnessing the vision of Johnny Warren in developing the Australian style of football.In seeking to achieve its aims, the Foundation will seek the financial support of corporations and individuals.Sponsorship contributions to the Johnny Warren Football Foundation will provide national exposure and recognition of that sponsor’s brand. However, more importantly all sponsorships and donations will help develop youth football in Australia, assisting in the pathway of future generations of Socceroos and Matildas.
Corporations and individuals can also make tax-deductible donations for the benefit of the Foundation by making such donations to the Australian Sports Foundation, nominating the Foundation as a beneficiary. Donation forms can be obtained from the Foundation or downloaded from the website
Coomera Indoor Sports Centre is a modern facility renowned for its versatility, located within proximity of Surfers Paradise and Brisbane. The facility is available for casual users, regular hire, major events and competitions.
The venue offers 8 courts that can host a variety of indoor sports as well as general indoor fitness activities. The venue has a central Mezzanine level overlooking the courts, with 5 meeting rooms and in house catering available.
Come and Referee
FUTSAL NEEDS YOU
Being a fast-paced and high-energy format, officiating Futsal can improve the speed of your decision making, man management and fitness whilst experiencing refereeing in a different format of the game
Queensland has a long and proud history of producing some of Australia’s best referees. Members of Queensland’s futsal community have officiated at the top level, both domestically and internationally, including in the Gold Coast International and Australian Futsal Nationals and World Futsal Club Champions