Brandon for trials in S Africa
HERALD SPORTS DESK
PANJIM, MARCH 28
One of Goa’s most talented junior footballer, Brandon Fernandes has been invited by Cape United Soccer School of Excellence, a renowned football academy from South Africa, for selection trials.
The Cape United Soccer Schools’ spotters were impressed by the progress made by the precocious teenager.
Having played for the India in the age category football tournaments, the 15-year-old had also showcaseD his talents for the Manchester United Soccer Schools were he was selected amongst the best 20 players chosen by the wards of one of the world’s biggest and famous club from England.
It was quiet natural for Jaju Fernandes for being ecstatic on his son being chosen for the trials. “It is ubelievable. All of us are simply overjoyed. I can’t realy express it.”
Brandon has been in football fom a very tender age of 8. He has played for the now defunct Fransa FC and Velsao Pale Sports Club for three years each in the U-14 tournament. Presently, he is playing for Salgaocar Sports Club for the U-16 as well as U-18 teams
Brandon, a student of Loyola HS, Margao, will be leaving for Cape Town on April 5.
Brandon for trials in S Africa
PANJIM, MARCH 28 One of Goa's most talented junior footballer, Brandon Fernandes has been invited by Cape United Soccer School of Excellence, a renowned football academy from South Africa, for selection trials.
