Sports Minister meets Sri Lanka U15 team at FIFA World Cup in Azerbaijan

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Sri Lanka's U15 football team met with Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage at the FIFA U15 World Cup in Azerbaijan, where they received encouragement and support for their participation in the historic international event.
Key Facts & Findings
- —Minister Gamage met with the Sri Lanka U15 team
- —FFSL plans to introduce football carnivals in cities across Sri Lanka
- —Sri Lanka's participation in the FIFA U15 event is seen as a step towards developing the country's next generation of footballers
““This is an opportunity for our young players to learn, gain experience, and compete in a world-class football environment at an early age. It is a stepping stone for every player to dream bigger and work towards becoming a professional footballer in the future,” - Minister Gamage”
The event highlights the importance of investing in grassroots football development and international exposure to strengthen Sri Lanka's youth and senior national teams.
FFSL plans to introduce similar football carnivals in cities across Sri Lanka to encourage greater youth participation and identify emerging talent.
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