The Candolim Panchayat Football Academy, in collaboration with Super30 Soccer Schools, distributed 140 jerseys to young players as part of its fully sponsored grassroots football programme. Supported by the Village Panchayat of Candolim, the initiative has trained over 700 children in six years, shaping one of North Goa’s strongest youth football pathways.
Category: Sports
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