体坛英语新闻：UEFA starts recruitment in Euro 2012 Volunteers Programme

WARSAW, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The UEFA has started the recruitment process of volunteers for the Euro 2012 European Soccer Championship tournament to be co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine, local media reported on Wednesday.

The recruitment process will continue until September 30, 2011.

Throughout UEFA Euro 2012, some 6,000 volunteers will assist UEFA's full-time staff in Poland and Ukraine. UEFA volunteers will have a chance to work at stadiums, UEFA headquarters and other official UEFA sites.

To become a volunteer, one has to be at least 18 years old (as of 1 March 2012), speak fluent in English, be friendly and motivated.

The Euro 2012 soccer championship, to be hosted by Poland and

Ukraine from June 8 to July 1, 2012, will take place in four Polish cities of Warsaw, Gdansk, Wroclaw and Poznan as well as four Ukrainian cities of Kiev, Lvov, Donetsk and Kharkov.