For Kashmiri footballers, association launched by India midfielder Mehrajuddin Wadoo is offering a ray of light through the beautiful game. Mehraj hit upon the idea of floating an organization for the development of the game in valley and help poor footballers of state. Some of his friends and mehraj decided to do something for players belonging to the valley. The FPWA was launched in June 2009.The FPWA will help them as well as train youth and children and groom them to be football players.
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Friday, July 5, 2013
5 matches played in 7-a-side football tourney at GVEI
7 A side summer football tornament started
Sat, 29 June 2013. The second 7-A-Side Summer Football Tournament started at Green Valley Educational Institute(GVEI) , Buchpora Srinagar.The tournament was inaugurated by the Chairman of GVEI Mohammad Yousuf Wani. This is for the first time that the tournament on 7-a-side U-17 age group is being conducted. The tournament is organized by Football Players Welfare Association in collaboration with the GVEI and under the aegis of Football Players Association of India (FPWAI) in which 24 teams across the valley will be participating in the tournament. President of FPWAI and ace soccer player Mehraj ud din Wadoo said that there was a need to promote the football at grassroot level and more importantly develop the football culture in the schools.“Green Valley Institute is the ideal place from where we have taken initiative to organize these kids of tournaments/seminars and the authorities have given us all support and cooperation. We are highly thankful to the Chairman and the other supporting staff of Green Valley for helping us in the cause,” he said.On the first day six matches were played.In the first match Green Valley-Blues thrashed Minto Circle by 6-3 goals. Vamiq Shafi of Green Valley scored the first hattrick of the tournament and was judged the man of the match.In the second match Allochibagh defeated Green Valley Reds by 1-0. Imran Dar of Allochibagh was the only goal scorer of the match.In the third match Ethihad Football Academy defeated JK Football Academy by 2-1 in tie breaker.The fourth match was won by Burnhall School against Al-Saher Chattergam FC by 3-1goals.The fifth match was won by Alfateh FC by 2-1 against Challenger Football Academy, Natipora and in the last encounter of the day Star Chanapora thrashed Peace Football Academy Rainawari by 7-1. Asif Malik was declared man of the match for his brilliant display.
Monday, June 24, 2013
FPWA to organise U-17 Football Tournament
Srinagar,
June 23rd 2013
Srinagar: Football Players Welfare Association (FPWA) is collaboration with Green Valley Educational Institute is going to organize under-17 open 7-a-side football tournament at Green Valley to begin from June 28.
This is for the second time that FPWA will be conducting football tournament on 7-a-side format.
The tournament is aimed to improve the soccer skills at the grass root level.
“We have kept the competition open and the teams will be entertained on the first come first serve basis,” said FPWA President Mehraj-ud-din Wadoo.
Wadoo said the small-sided tournaments will not only help players develop their physical and technical abilities but the spectators would also enjoy watching.
He said Green Valley School has always been on the forefront when it comes to the development of sports.
“We are thankful to the Green Valley authorities for providing us every support and help and I hope they will continue to do this in future as well,” said Wadoo.
Nisar Hussain has been appointed as the Organising Secretary of the tournament.
For registration of forms will be available at Hotel Marhaba. The teams are requested to register their names by or before June 26. Kashmir are eligible for participation. The event will be held for four to five days and it will carry cash prizes for both teams and individual winners.FPWA has appointed veteran footballer Nisar Hussain as event organising secretary
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