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Corriverton Links FC making major contribution to football development in Upper Corentyne
The Corriverton Links Football Club on the Upper Corentyne is firm on making a difference in the lives of those that it comes into contact with. Made up of mostly youngsters and led by its founder, President and coach Michael De Souza along with Coach Randy ‘Blades’ Sears, the club has organised a number of Coaching Clinics and Social Sessions for youngsters in various areas on the Upper Corentyne.
Recently with the help of Vibert Welch the club held a successful six weeks football clinic at the No53 Community Centre for U17 youths. The sessions were conducted by De Souza and Sears. The objective of the programmes is to teach the basic Skills of football in the different areas, Promote the game of football in those areas, encourage the formation of organised with a view to having them participate in organised football countywide and to identify talents in the areas.
At the No53 session, 29 youths participated including one female, at the end of which they were presented with certificates.
The club also donated uniforms to the participants and six footballs and a football pump compliments of former Corriverton Mayor Everett Haywood. A booklet on the laws of the game was also presented to the group.
The youths were also encouraged to take their education seriously, continue to play the game, utilize the facilities at their disposal, stay organised and stay off the streets and rather be on the field and in school instead.
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