Chengkhu FC emerge champions of Thuwngkhu Cup 2017
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, December 19 2017: Chengkhu FC defeated ACFC by a narrow 2-1 margin to emerge champions of the 1st Thuwngkhu Cup 2017 organised by four Chamdil villages at District Sports Complex, Chandel .

The tournament began on November 28 with 32 teams participating in it .

In the final match, J Krishna struck the opener early in the 9th minute and the last goal came in the 87th minute from WL Chana.

J Wangpol scored the single for ACFC in the 24th minute .

MAHUD Minister, Th Shyamkumar Singh, Parliamentary Secretary L Sushindro attended the closing ceremony as the chief guest and the president.

They also gave away prizes to the winners and the runners-up of the tournament .

Krishna Kumar, DC Chandel, Ts Kothar, CEO, ADC Chandel, Md Zakir, SP Chandel, Ksh Siddarth, SDO, Chandel and village chiefs of the region also attended the function as dignitaries .

Chengkhu FC walked away with Rs 70,000 along with Winners Trophy while the runners-up ACFC were awarded Rs 40,000 .

Swami of The Elite Squad was awarded the best goalkeeper title while Krishna of Chengkhu FC and Jasha Oliver claimed the best player and top scorer titles.

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