Emile Heskey at PIFA Foundation and Leicester City FC’s grassroot football development program
PIFA Foundation organised a four day grassroot football development program conducted by Leicester City Football Club coaches Matt Wilcock & Stewart Johncock. The training aims to reach out to 250 children.
The delegation is headed by Leicester City FC ambassador Emile Heskey, he interacted with the young players during and after the session.
The children experienced and enjoyed the 60 minute Premier League Academy coaching.
The third day was spent with the PIFA mens team at the Churchgate training ground. Emile Heskey and the coaches interacted with the players and participated in the training.
The fourth and final day of the grassroot session will be held at the Cooperage Stadium specially for the underprivileged children from Colaba, a community program supported by the PIFA Foundation.
The PIFA Foundation aims at providing children from less privileged backgrounds the same opportunities enabling them to stay off the streets and empower them to change their futures through football.
PIFA Foundation are the sponsors of the PIFA Colaba FC team playing the I league 2nd division, U19 I league as well U17, U15 and a women’s team.