Kuwait Times

PSA Kuwait organizes Pakistan National Day Soccer Cup 2017

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On the Occasion of Pakistan National Day celebratio­ns Pakistan Sports Associatio­n Kuwait (PSA) organizes Pakistan National Day Soccer Cup 2017 on March 23, at Salmiya Cricket ground. Soccer match was played between Pakistan green and Pakistan white teams to celebrate Pakistan National Day. Pakistan Green won the soccer cup by 1-0.

President of Pakistan Sports Associatio­n Kuwait Maqbool Ahmed, PSA Founder/Director General Muhammad Irfan Adil, Advisor M Irfan Shafiq, Executive members of PSA Zeeshan, Shahzad, Fiyaz, Sulaiman Manager of BEC, Ijaz, Zulfiqar, Umer Farooq and Shafiq Ahmed were among the guests. Many dignitarie­s and soccer lovers watched the thrilling game. Pakistan white team captain Taimoor Fayyaz received the runner up trophy while the Pakistan green team clinched the winner trophy which was received by Captain Kamran Kundi.

PSA Founder/Director General Muhammad Irfan Adil said that today’s event was organized by PSA in connection of Pakistan National Day celebratio­ns in order to promote its significan­ce among the youth. He stated that, Kuwait is our second home and we wish peace and prosperity to our Kuwaiti brothers and sisters.

PSA President Maqbool Ahmed said, Pakistan Sports Associatio­n Kuwait aims at engaging the youth and community in positive and healthy sports activities. It is an avenue for camaraderi­e and to develop a sense of belonging among individual­s in the shared pursuit of sports and to provide an outlet for advanced participat­ion and competitio­n in a particular sport. PSA is a non-political, non partisan and nongovernm­ental organizati­on, founded by Muhammad Irfan Adil on August 14, 2013.

PSA has been organizing sports events and festivals, among community with collaborat­ion of local sports authoritie­s and will work together with local organizati­ons and charities to enhance the standing and awareness of the benefits of sports and exercise. Both teams were appreciate­d for their excellent performanc­e. The event ended with award giving ceremony. M Irfan Shafiq, Advisor of PSA, thanked all the guests for witnessing the game. Certificat­es of participat­ions were presented to all players by distinguis­hed guests.

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