Football: Students get tips on ball possession

Our Correspondent

Mahilpur, April 11

The seven-day ‘national football workshop’ conducted by the physical education department of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Mahilpur, concluded on Sunday. Sikh Education Council president Surinder Singh Bhullewal Rathan presided over the function. Football coach Ali Hassan attended the first technical session of the last day of the conference today as keynote speaker. During the theory and practical sessions coach Surinder Singh spoke to the other coaches and players on various aspects related to the judgment in football. On the occasion, Hassan shared tips on how to keep the ball during the game. In his presidential speech of the session, principal Dr Jaspal Singh highlighted the important facts regarding football coaching and shared his impressions about the entire workshop. The entire report of the conference was presented by a 30-minute video which was applauded by the delegates present.

Letters of appreciation were distributed to the coaches, players and delegates present on the occasion of the second session of the conference. On this occasion, chief guest Harjinder Singh praised the management, principal and staff of the college for the excellent organisation of the workshop and said such workshops are a boon for coaches and players. Senior vice-president of the Council Wing Commander (retd) Hardev Singh Dhillon said such events should be held in the college regularly for the promotion of football.