Children in action during today’s 4th DST Futsal Cup For Orphans event at the NFABD House. Picture: Courtesy of NFABD
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
TABUAN A and Najip FC emerged champions after clinching their respective age groups of the 4th DST Futsal Cup For Orphans earlier today.
Tabuan A triumphed in the Under-15 (13-15 years old) category after winning all three of their games at the NFABD (National Football Association of Brunei Darussalam) House in Berakas.
Kota Ranger and Menglait FC followed to complete the podium of the four-team competition.
On the other hand, Najip FC were also flawless winning all four of their Under-12 (9-12 years old) matches.
MS ABDB (Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council) were second while Wijaya FC bagged third place.
Kota Ranger’s Mohd Waez Shami Hj Mohd Noor (C) poses with his DST Futsal Cup For Orphans Under-15 category Top Scorer award with DST Assistant General Manager of Group Corporate Communications Radin Sufri Radin Basiuni (2nd L), NFABD Acting Vice President Haji Madli bin Haji Mohd Yusof (2nd R) and other NFABD officials at NFABD House today.
Mohd Waez Shami Hj Mohd Noor of Kota Ranger won the Top Scorer award in the Under-15 category with four goals to his name while in the Under-12 category, Md Abd Hafiz Shamsul Rizal took top honours after finding the back of the net seven times.
Present to present the prizes to the winners was Radin Sufri Radin Basiuni, DST Assistant General Manager of Group Corporate Communications.
Suhaimi Hussain, CEO of DST, was the event’s guest of honour.
Over 70 participants from all four districts competed in the half-day event, which is an initiative under DST’s community corporate social responsibility programme ‘Ihsan Kasih’.
In addition, former national team goalkeeper Ibrahim Abu Bakar - who won the 1999 Malaysia Cup – was also at hand to provide words of motivation and encouragement to the young footballers.
