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Diya Academy players leave for Malaysia

By Our Correspondent
July 25, 2024
Players of the Diya FC seen in a group photo in this undated image. — Facebook@Diyawomenfc/file
Players of the Diya FC seen in a group photo in this undated image. — Facebook@Diyawomenfc/file 

LAHORE: Diya Football Academy has departed for a tour of Malaysia where they will participate in various high-category football and futsal tournaments.

A 36-member squad will compete in the U-15 Girls, U-15 Boys, and U-13 Boys events. Accompanying the players are Founder and President Sadia Sheikh, Naila Sheikh, Vice President Dr. Fizza, and Manager Sheikh Ali. The tournament will run until July 30.

Sadia Sheikh expressed confidence in the team’s preparation, stating, “The girls and boys players have worked hard and prepared for the tournament and will achieve success with the grace of Allah. Playing with foreign players in international tours helps the players to learn new football techniques, which helps in improving their skills.”