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Pernem becomes GFDC's biggest centre

After recently inaugurating the Collem Football Development Centre, Goa Football Development Council made it's presence felt at Pernem by inaugurating it's 8th and biggest centre with 350 children, boys & girls. The inaugural function was held at St. Joseph's High School - Pernem.

Dr. Rufino Monteiro, Chairman of GFDC, expressed happiness in reaching out to over 1200 children spread all over Goa in the 8 centres. Presenting the 5 coaches of the centre, he appealed to the Pernem children and the parents to avail of these facilities to take their children's career to greater heights and make Pernem a football hub. He explained particularly to the parents how football is an industry for their children's future.

Addressing the gathering of children and their parents after inaugurating the centre, Hon. Speaker Mr. Rajendra Arlekar who is the local MLA thanked GFDC for bringing the football training centre to Pernem and hoped that Pernem will give the Goa team a captain in the years to come. He expressed his full support to the development of the grass-root talent.

Mr. Vivek Pednekar of Pedne Cultural and Sports Club welcomed the gathering. Fr. Frederico De Souza, Principal of St. Joseph's High School, Mr. Shantaram Naik and Mr. Agnelo Fonseca GFDC members and Nancy Cardoso spoke on the occasion.




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