Football Summit Kicks Off in Goa
Panaji, Goa, October 8, 2024: Goa is set to host a Two-day Football Summit on October 9 and 10 at the BPS Club in Margao. The event is organized by the Goa Football Development Council (GFDC) in collaboration with the Goa Football Association (GFA).
Sports Minister Shri. Govind Gaude briefed the media on the upcoming summit, emphasizing its significance in promoting football development in the state.
“Football is not just a game, it’s a way of life in Goa. This summit will bring together experts, stakeholders, and passionate individuals to chart a roadmap for the growth of football in our state.” – Sports Minister Shri. Govind Gaude
Executive Director SAG, Dr. Geeta Nagvenkar, stressed the importance of infrastructure development and grassroots initiatives.
“Investing in football infrastructure and grassroots programs is crucial for identifying and nurturing young talent. This summit will explore innovative solutions to address these challenges.” – Executive Director SAG, Dr. Geeta Nagvenkar
Former Indian Footballer, Shri. Brahmanand Sankhwalkar, shared his insights on the need for strategic planning.
“Goa has immense football talent, but we need a cohesive strategy to take it to the next level. This summit will provide a platform for experts to share knowledge and create a vision for Goa’s football future.” – Former Indian Footballer, Shri. Brahmanand Sankhwalkar
The Two-day Football Summit promises to be a pivotal moment for football development in Goa, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss challenges, opportunities, and strategies for growth.