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March 3, 2001 Rosangela Alfenas Under-19 Cup to take place as Brazil prepares for First Under-19 South American Championship Alejandra Aviles The director of the Brazilian Confederation of Soccer, CBF is organizing a six team tournament between the 9 and March 11 in the city of Ubá, Mines Gerais, for players born after January 1º 1983. CBF's reason for the contest is to prepare for selection of a Brazilian Team to play in the South American Under-19 Championship that will take place next year next year in preparation for the Under-19 Women's World Championship. The competition will consist of six teams: Gremio, RS, Portuguese Esperanza, Juventus, SP, Vasco, RJ, Guarani of Campiñas and Fluminense, RJ. The First Brazilian Under-19 Championship will be held in December.