BIFA hosts three-day football league: Mumbai UFC emerges victorious
03:33PM Mon 5 Oct, 2020
Bhatkal: October 5, 2020 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) The Bhatkal Inter Football Association (BIFA) organized a three-day football league at Taluka Stadium Nawait Colony. The final match was played between Mumbai UFC and BIFA, in which Mumbai UFC defeated BIFA FC on penalties after the match ended in a draw.
A total of 18 matches were played in the three-day tournament from October 2 to October 5 in which BIFA FC, BCom FC, RU FC Shiroor, Julien FC, AFC teams besides special participation from Mumbai UFC.
In the award ceremony, apart from the winners and runners-up trophies, the best player award went to UFC's Kamran, the best goalkeeper went to UFC's Adil Ansari, the Emerging Player's Award went to BIFA FC's Jasir SK and the best defender award was given to BIFA FC's Tamjeed Qasimji.
On the occasion, UFC Mumbai Manager and Head Coach Tabish Armar were greeted by BIFA and presented with a BIFA jersey while UFC Mumbai also congratulated Bhatkal BIFA FC's Muawiyah Mohtasham. He was awarded the Mumbai FC jersey.
It should be noted that professional level football players participated in the Mumbai UFC team and some of the players in the team have in the past played for the Junior Indian Football Team and Mumbai Football Club.