Indian Football

Baby League launched by AU Rajasthan FC in Jaipur

AU Rajasthan FC, Rajasthan’s first sports academy dedicated to football, has kicked off it’s very own Baby League on Sunday in association with the Rajasthan Football Association (RFA).

Sohil Bhansali, CEO of AU Rajasthan FC, spearheaded the kick off in the presence of senior officials from AU Small Finance Bank and football fraternity at a ceremony held today at RRPC Grounds in Jaipur.

In the endeavour to develop and promote football in Rajasthan, this structured league system has gathered more than 250 boys and girls between the ages of 5 years to 12 years from all across the city. Divided into 4 age categories, U-6, U-8, U-10 & U-13, the league to be held every Sunday brings together the aspiring players for some competitive game time under the supervision of AIFF licensed coaches.

Speaking on the occasion, Technical Director of the club, Aditya Awasthi emphasised on how this league which shall continue over a period of 8 week’s create a base for kids to explore their love for the game in a friendly yet professional approach before imparting them
with technical knowledge and skills.

With support and guidance of AU Small Finance Bank and the Rajasthan Football Association, the club aims to capture every corner of the state, giving kids a platform to showcase their passion and appetite for achieving greatness in the footballing world.

(AU Rajasthan FC)

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