VVFC lift Vishwakarma Running Football Trophy
ITANAGAR, Oct 2: Vivek Vihar Football Club (VVFC) lifted the 22nd Vishwakarma Running Football Trophy-2016 defeating High Spirit United Football Club, Chimpu 2-1 in the final at KV No 2 playground, Chimpu near here on Sunday.
Rigio Topu and Kelvin Jamoh scored 1 goal each for VVFC while Tomas Ada scored one goal for HSUFC.
Kanu Rai of VVFC was declared the best player while Dado Sam of the same team was adjudged as the best goal keeper,
Techi Talar of HSUFC was adjudged the best Defender while Tsering Sherpa of Young Generetion FC became the highest scorer of the tournament.
Lokam Jambo was adjudged as “Emerging player of the year”. The award for best coach went to Likha Jaknik.
The winning team VVFC was awarded cash prize of Rs. 66,666 along with the Trophy while the Runners up HSUFC was awarded cash prize of Rs. 33,333 along with a trophy. The 2nd Runners up KKFC was awarded Rs. 11,111 along with trophy.
The prizes to the winner, runners up and individual achievers were given away by ZPM Borum Panchayat Adv. Techi Tolu and Chairman of Arunachal Pradesh Women Football Committee cum President of All Arunachal Pradesh Poor People Union Kipa Niba.
A total of 25 teams from Capital Complex area participated in the tournament which started on September 11.
Earlier, kicking off the final match, Borum ZPM Techi Tolu encouraged the youths towards sports and make career out of it by sincerely and seriously pursuing it.
All Arunachal Pradesh Poor People Union Chairman Kipa Niba advised the youths to be sincere and hardworking to reach the desired goal in life.
Organising Committee Chairman cum Chairman of Lion Club of Chimpu Kej Kenjal and Secretary Biri Chatum also spoke on the occasion.