Futsal tournament marking General Aung San’s 105th birthday being held in Pakkoku

Pakokku, 10 February

An invitational Futsal competition marking 105th birthday anniversary of General Aung San kicked off at a Futsal pitch in Pakokku Township, Magway Region on 8 February.

The inter-school Futsal tourney categorize into two contests— U-9 Boy’s and Girl’s event and U-13 Boy’s and Girl’s contest. A total of 24 teams—12 girl teams and 12 boy teams- are taking part in the U-9 Boy’s and Girl’s event while similar teams also are participating in the U-13 Boy’s and Girl’s contest. The tournament is jointly organized by the township football association and local entrepreneurs.

 

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The final matches of the contests are scheduled to take place on 13 February, the birthday of Myanmar’s Independence hero General Aung San in conjunction with a prize awarding ceremony.—Ko Zaw (Chemistry)

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe