DYA emerge champions of 2nd Ksh Tikendrajit Memorial Football Tournament
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 03 2018:
Development Youth Association (DYA), Elangkhangpokpi exhibited their full might today to thrash Juvenile Association (JA), Kakching by 3-0 goals in the final of the 2nd Ksh Tikendrajit Singh Memorial U-13 Boys State Level Invitation Football Tournament being organised under the aegis of All Manipur Football Association by District Sports Association Kakching at DSA playground and laid their hand on the ultimate title.
The final match saw the stars of DYA, E Rustam, N Rohijit and W Shyamchandra take their turns to beat the custodian of JA to post a 3-0 victory and claimed the title of the tournament.
E Rustum scored the first goal in the 14th minute while N Rohijit and W Shyamchadra pumped in one goal each in the 22nd and the 29th minute of this very one sided match.
The final match and the closing ceremony of the tournament which featured 5 teams was attended by S Sanatomba, president, All Manipur Football Association (AMFA); Y Mangoljao, president, District Sports Association, Kakching; L Jyotirmoy Roy, asst general secretary, AMFA; L Naba Singh, asst general secretary, AMFA; L Dinamani, treasurer AMFA; S Amutombi, technical chairman, AMFA and M Ratan, technical convenor, AMFA as dignitaries who also gave away prizes to the winners and other participants.
DYA were honoured with winners trophy and a cash prize of Rs 17,000 on the occasion while runners up JA Kakching were feted with Rs 12,000 and a trophy.
Sena Athletes' Organisation were also awarded best discipline team award of Rs 5,000.Best players, one each from the 5 teams were also feted on the occasion.
The winners were Oinam Lemba of DYA, Sh Jupiter of SAO, L Rooney Singh of SWC, Ph Ramesh of JA and K Vicky of UBSA.
Referees and match commissioners who conducted the matches of the tournament were also honoured with simple presents on the occasion.