Aadil Akbar
Kupwara: Indian army held a soccer tournament ahead of the formal start of highly anticipated Lolab Mela 2023.
The Indian Army has always been at the forefront in nurturing local talent in various fields including games and sports. Football is a game which is very passionately played in the heartland of Lolab and is very close to the heart of each and every Lolabian.
The Lolab Football Tournament is being organised by the Indian Army as a precursor event to the Lolab Mela 2023.
In a nail-biting encounter that had fans on the edge of their seats, 16 local football teams battled it out in a memorable eight league match. From the very first whistle, the atmosphere was electric, with supporters from both sides showing their unwavering support.
The players, fueled by the energy of the crowd, exhibited extraordinary determination and skill throughout the game.
This thrilling football league match of Lolab Mela showcased the true essence of local rivalries, with both teams leaving everything on the pitch. In the last match of the league Mighty F C Sogam lost the match by 5-1 goals against Al Huda F C Chandigam.
Semi final matches will be more exciting with the rush of adrenaline for all the players and the viewers.
The event is highly appreciated by the civil administration, PRIs, local residents and the participants.
The aim of the events of Lolab Mela is to identify sporting talents and provide the youth of Kashmir the immense opportunities to excel in sports and life as a whole.
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