Come On, Let's Play! Football tournament in Shchaslyve to mark DTEK’s 20th anniversary
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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A football tournament dedicated to DTEK’s 20th anniversary has kicked off in Shchaslyve with the participation of teams from the Come On, Let’s Play! project
A football tournament among the Come On, Let’s Play! project teams has kicked off at the Shakhtar Academy facility in Shchaslyve. It will run on August 26–27 and is implemented by Shakhtar Social with the support of general partner DTEK.
10 teams from different regions of Ukraine are taking part in the competition: Lviv, Sheptytskyi, Dobrotvir, Burshtyn, Ladyzhyn, Kobleve, Berezanka, Mykolaivka, Bilohorodka and Zaporizhzhia. The children will compete for the title of champions over two days. A draw was held ahead of the tournament, dividing the teams into groups. The participants will continue the battle for prize positions in the play-offs depending on their group-stage result.
10 teams from different regions of Ukraine are taking part in the competition: Lviv, Sheptytskyi, Dobrotvir, Burshtyn, Ladyzhyn, Kobleve, Berezanka, Mykolaivka, Bilohorodka and Zaporizhzhia. The children will compete for the title of champions over two days. A draw was held ahead of the tournament, dividing the teams into groups. The participants will continue the battle for prize positions in the play-offs depending on their group-stage result.
Today, more than 600 children from communities in Ukraine where DTEK Energo operates attend training sessions within the project, and 5 teams are representing these communities at the tournament
Oleksandr Fomenko, DTEK Energo CEO:
– This project is very important to us as it is about our children and our future. Today, more than 600 children from communities in Ukraine where DTEK Energo operates attend training sessions within the project, and 5 teams are representing these communities at the tournament. It is important that people in the regions where our enterprises operate feel our care. We are confident that this initiative will continue to develop because sport unites, gives emotions and fosters true friendships, as well as responsible citizenship.
The Come On, Let’s Play! project is implemented with the support of general partner DTEK, including DTEK Energo, DTEK Grids, DTEK Renewables, as well as the YASNO brand. Since 2018, more than 10,000 children have joined the initiative.
– This project is very important to us as it is about our children and our future. Today, more than 600 children from communities in Ukraine where DTEK Energo operates attend training sessions within the project, and 5 teams are representing these communities at the tournament. It is important that people in the regions where our enterprises operate feel our care. We are confident that this initiative will continue to develop because sport unites, gives emotions and fosters true friendships, as well as responsible citizenship.
The Come On, Let’s Play! project is implemented with the support of general partner DTEK, including DTEK Energo, DTEK Grids, DTEK Renewables, as well as the YASNO brand. Since 2018, more than 10,000 children have joined the initiative.
For more than 7 years, DTEK Group companies have been supporting the Come On, Let’s Play! project, contributing to the development of children’s football, and I believe this is a wonderful initiative
Serhii Kovalenko, D.Solutions CEO (YASNO brand):
– Children are our bright future. That is why our task is to ensure they have access to everything necessary for their development, including sport. For more than 7 years, DTEK Group companies have been supporting the Come On, Let’s Play! project, contributing to the development of children’s football, and I believe this is a wonderful initiative.
The Come On, Let’s Play! project is represented in 27 localities across Ukraine, with 27 operating pitches. In total, more than 1,300 boys and girls from 7 to 12 years train within the project.
– Children are our bright future. That is why our task is to ensure they have access to everything necessary for their development, including sport. For more than 7 years, DTEK Group companies have been supporting the Come On, Let’s Play! project, contributing to the development of children’s football, and I believe this is a wonderful initiative.
The Come On, Let’s Play! project is represented in 27 localities across Ukraine, with 27 operating pitches. In total, more than 1,300 boys and girls from 7 to 12 years train within the project.
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