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Samuel Football Academy to conduct trials for the upcoming 2019-20 season
MDFA 2nd Division side Samuel Football Academy will be conducting selection trials for their senior team for the upcoming 2019-20 season.
Established in 2014, Samuel Football Academy (SFA) is one the fastest growing grassroots development academy with 4 centres in South Mumbai. The club has 6 teams playing in the MDFA Youth league and 1 senior team plying their trade in MDFA 2nd Division.
SFA started in the MDFA 3rd Division getting promoted to the 2nd Division 3 years ago. The club has come close to securing another promotion to MDFA 1st Division missing by a point or so in last three years. This season once again, the cub is targeting the promotion spot to the 1st Division.
Date: 23 June 19
Time: 10:15 AM
Venue: St. Xaviers Ground, Dhobi Talav, near Metro Cinema, Marine lines
All the interested players are requested to reach the venue before time along with their proper playing kit.
Daryl Samuel, founder and head coach of SFA who was also the Head coach of the Mumbai District Sub Junior Boys team and the Asst Coach of the Maharashtra State Junior Women’s Team.
“I am looking for dedicated and hard working footballers. What we lack today is the dedication and training facilities. At SFA we ask for dedication from the players and give them the training that is needed to develop them into a better player and human being.”
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