Activity in Numbers5 AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course
142 New Grassroots Leaders
28 Festivals across Maharashtra
2300+ Kid 56 Grassroots Leaders
114 Volunteers
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#AFCGrassrootsDayWe are proud to announce that Maharashtra celebrated the AFC
Grassroots Day by conducting festivals throughout the state in a grand andbefitting manner. This is the 3rd consecutive year that the AFC GrassrootsFootball day is being celebrated in our state.
This year WIFA notched it up by conducting 5 Grassroots leaderscourses and trained and educated 142 Grassroots Leaders across Maharashtra.WIFA in partnership with its districts and affiliated clubs organized theseGrassroots Leaders courses in Thane, Nagpur and Pune, whilst the Professionalclubs Mumbai City FC, Mumbai FC and Pune FC helped in organizing the coursesin their respective cities. Maharashtra now has a whopping 350+ GrassrootsLeaders in the state, educated and equipped to deliver quality training at theGrassroots Level.
In addition to these courses, WIFA Grassroots leaders also conducted 27Grassroots festivals across various centres in Maharashtra and over 2300 playersparticipated.
WIFA is thankful and grateful to AIFF for all their guidance, support andhelp in conducting all these activities. WIFA will continue to fuel in funds forsustained growth in the field of Grassroots which will ultimately help inimproving footballing standards of our country.
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AIFF Grassroots Leaders Course
Venue Instructors Participants
Cooperage, Mumbai Dinesh Nair, Augusto D’Silva 39
Mamurdi, Pune Kalpana Dass 24
Doger Wadi, Pune Raghuvir Khanolkar, SalimPathan
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Sri Ma Vidyala, Thane Abdul Siddique 24
SEC Railway, Nagpur Ritesh Inumula 32
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AIFF GRLC Cooperage, MUMBAI
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AIFF GRLC SEC Ground, NAGPUR
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AIFF GRLC MAMURDI, PUNE
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AIFF GRLC DOGER WADI, PUNE
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AIFF GRLC SRI MA SCHOOL, THANE
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Grassroots Festival
District Venue Organisers Grassroots LeaderNo of Participants
1 Ahmednagar
Ahmednagar College Ground
Ahmednagar DFA Sachin Patre, Asif Shaikh 59
2 AmravatiZilla Parishad Ground Amravati DFA
Abhinav Malha, Muzzamil Aftab, HemantChawre 94
3 Aurangabad M S L CollegeAurangabad DFA Shaikh Azhar 47
4 BuldhanaVijay Nagar Ground Buldhana DFA
Priti Khare, Pooja More, Anuja Jadhav, Fhavad and Kumari Sonune 48
5 MumbaiBack Garden, Colaba Mumbai FC Nagesh Swamy and Kundan Chandra 171
6 KolhapurSahu Maharaj Stadium Kolhapur SA Ravindra Shelke, Sharad Pawar 83
7 JalgaonZilla Krida Sankul Jalgaon DFA Moshin Shiakh 126
8 JalnaRailway Ground Jalna DFA
Baber Ali, Sunil Hastak, Milind Ingle, Imran Siddique, Aamir Khan 21
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Grassroots Festival
District Venue Organiser Grassroots LeadersNo. ofParticipants
9 Mumbai Goans Ground Kenkre FC Joshua Lewis 97
10 ThaneShri Mavli MandalGround Lil Angels Academy
Krystalle Aguiar, Varun D'souzaand Maclin D'Penha 24
11 Mumbai Madanpura Mumbai City FCGrassroots Team - MCFC, Zakeer Hussain 168
12 Thane NMSA Mumbai City FC Grassroots Team - MCFC 84
13 Thane Greenfinger Mumbai City FC Grassroots Team - MCFC 21
14 Mumbai Godrej, Vikroli Mumbai City FCGrassroots Team - MCFC, AlakelMarshal 79
15 Mumbai MDFA, Parel Mumbai FCKundan Chandra and Fr. Lawrance 173
16 Mumbai MDFA, Parel Mumbai DFA Hasmukh Baria 32
17 Mumbai Kandivli Mumbai Warriors Rajkumar Ashappa 35
18 Mumbai Bandra PIFA Nirvan Shah 18
19 Mumbai Worli PIFA Anjali Shah 11
20 Pune SAI Nagar Ground Sai Academy Sameer Shaikh 56
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Grassroots Festival
District Venue Organisers Grassroots LeaderNo. of Participants
21 Thane Hiranandani, Thane Everest World Soc. Sanathayan Hariyan 31
22 Pune Pune VMSA Vinay Murgod 49
23 Pune Mamurdi Pune FC Kalpana Dass 160
24 Pune Doger Wadi Pune DFARaghuvir Khanolkar and SalimPathan 102
25 Thane Sri Ma Vidyalaya Thane DFA Abdul Siddique 82
26 Nagpur SEC Railway Nagpur DFA Ritesh Inumula 198
27 Mumbai Cooperage WIFAAugusto D'Silva and Dinesh Nair 193
28 Mumbai Orlem Church, MaladLourdes Excellence Program Ryan D’Souza 52
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Organisers: Ahmednagar DFA
Venue: Ahmednagar College Ground
District: Ahmednagar
Leaders: Sachin Patre, Asif Shaikh
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Organisers: Amravati DFA
Venue: Zilla Parishad Ground
District: Amravati
Coaches and Leaders: Abhinav
Malha, Muzzamil Aftab,
Hemant Chawre
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Organisers: Aurangabad DFA
Venue: M S L College
District: Aurangabad
Leader: Shaikh Azhar
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Organisers: Buldhana DFA
Venue: Vijay Nagar Ground
District: Buldhana
Coaches and Leaders: Priti Khare, Pooja More, Anuja Jadhav, Fhavad and Kumari Sonune
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Organisers: Mumbai FC
Venue: Back Garden, Colaba
District: Mumbai
Leaders: Nagesh Swamy
and Kundan Chandra
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Organisers: Kolhapur SA
Venue: Sahu Maharaj Stadium
District: Kolhapur
Leaders: Ravindra Shelke
and Sharad Pawar
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Organisers: Jalgaon DFA
Venue: Zilla Krida Sankul
District: Jalgaon
Leader: Moshin Shiakh
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Organisers: Jalna DFA
Venue: Railway Ground
District: Jalna
Coaches and Leaders: Baber Ali,
Sunil Hastak, Milind Ingle,
Imran Siddique, Aamir Khan