GFF stages grassroots programme in Region Two

Participants from the GFF/Ministry of Education ‘FIFA Grassroots Programme’ posing for a photo opportunity following the conclusion of the course.

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) successfully staged an International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Grassroots Programme in Region-2.

The three-day initiative, which was a joint venture involving the Ministry of Education, focused on introducing the sport to children between the ages of 6-12.

FIFA Instructor, Lenny Lake, conducted the programme which featured 25 participants comprising teachers, coaches, parents and volunteers. Those individuals were trained on theoretical and practical methods at the Oasis Hotel Conference Hall in Queenstown, Essequibo and the Anna Regina playfield respectively.