Saturday, 04 July 2009
Waheed Mirza
Srinagar, July 4
A late goal by Sameer Chetri helped Shaheen Sports Club (SSC) lift the 2nd Vice Chancellors 7-a-side football tournament 2009 defeating Sports Fraternity Dalgate (SFD) 2-1 at Kashmir University (KU) Ground B.
The Tournament was organised by Directorate of Physical Education and Sports KU in which 24 clubs participated.
The title clash started amid heavy rainfall and players had to fight on wet and slippery surface which provided additional thrill to the match. SFD dominated early stages of game and drew first blood in the 11th minute. Shahnawaz scored the opener. However, SFD could not hold lead for the longer time as Shakeel Ahmad of SSC scored equaliser in 19th minute with a well crafted move from the left side.
Both teams were got some goal scoring chances but couldn’t capitalise them and scoreline read 1-1 at the end of first half.
The players looked cheerful after the sun came out and the match picked up the steam.
Both the goalkeepers executed some great saves as the striker made many threatening moves.
It seemed there would be no changes to scoreline but Sameer had other ideas scoring a winning goal at the last movements match which gave his team plenty to cheer under the sun. The players showed great level of skills and fitness under unfavourable conditions.Later, Trophies were given to players, Coaches and match officials.
Registrar KU, S Fayaz, who was the chief guest on the occasion handed over the winning trophy to the victorious team.Director General Youth services and Sports Dr Nazir Ahmad Khan, former generl secretary Jammu Kashmir Football Association, Bashir Ahmad Malik, Chairman Sports KU Prof Fayaz Ahmad, Special secretary VC Kaisar Ajaz, and some former leading footballers were also present on the occasion.
KU Registrar, S Fayaz, lauded the efforts of KU football Coach Sajid Dar for promoting the football.
SFD striker, Majid Yousuf Dar emerged as the leading scorer of the tournament and Waseem Javed Lone was awarded player of the tournament.
Life time achievement awards were given to three great footballers of the state of yesteryears. The awardees include former international footballer Mohd Yousuf Dar, Farooq Ahmad Bhat and former KU football coach, Mohd Abdullah Dar,former director
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