Lahore Football League Next Month

Leading clubs of the city will feature in Lahore Football League being played from October 21 here.

LAHORE, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Sep, 2018 ) :Leading clubs of the city will feature in Lahore Football League being played from October 21 here.

"The prime objective of this event is to promote football at club level and to create opportunity for young players to exhibit their football potential," said a spokesman for Lahore District Football Association while talking to APP on Tuesday.

He said nearly fifty clubs recently attended a meeting in which holding of the league was discussed and all of them highly appreciated the idea of organising the league for the further uplift of the game.

"Efforts are being made to revive football activities at early level and this league is a step forward to engage active football clubs in a competitive football activity," he said adding "The outstanding players of the league will be shortlisted and they will be considered for selection in Punjab team for taking part in national level football events.

" He said President Lahore District Football Association Mian Rizwan Ali is taking measures for organising football on new lines at grass-roots level.

"Disciplinary action will be taken against such clubs/individuals who will try to create hurdles in the holding of the league," he said.