MARGAO: Loyola High School, sponsored by Salgaocar Football Club has been dominating the various age groups in inter-school football tournaments and the U-15 team has recently won the Goa leg of the Star Sports Young Heroes, presented by Parle in association with IDBI Federal Life Insurance to qualify for the All-India finals which got underway from January 16, in Kolkata.
The Principal of Loyola HS, Fr. Peter Rodrigues said, “At Loyola’s we create an ambience for every boy to inculcate a love for football apart from studies. We are consistent in our performance and have contributed players for the National team, I-League, Goa Professional League as well as Indian Super League in the country. We are grateful to Salgaocar Football Club for taking the initiative in contributing towards expenses of the team which will shortly leave for Kolkata and also for their continuous support in all school football activities. Salgaocar FC continuously supports and encourages the coaches to update and improve their knowledge as well as to constantly strive to upgrade their licensing so as to reach the potential of each and every player.”
“To this effect, a variety of innovative programs are conducted to meet the interest and ability of the players. This year also the school football teams U-13/14/15 and 17 categories have performed well in the various inter-school football tournaments. They all are doing well because of the continuous support from the school management and Salgaocar Football Club. We wish the team all the success,” he added.
