Thrilling Victory: Litsung FC Crowns 15th ASU Football Trophy Champions | MorungExpress Exclusive
TUENSANG, JANUARY 13 (MExN): Litsung FC from Longkhim Town clinched the championship title at the 15th edition of the Alisopur Students’ Union (ASU) Football Trophy, which concluded on January 11. The fiercely contested final took place at the Alisopur Village playground and saw Litsung FC triumph over Brethren United from Tronger Village. Running from January 7-11 under the theme “One Team, One Dream,” the tournament featured eight teams from various regions, drawing large crowds of enthusiastic supporters.
In a showcase of skill and determination, Litsung FC emerged victorious, leaving Brethren United in the runner-up position. Notable individual accolades were awarded to standout performers: Trongtsa of Brethren United was named the ‘Best Player’ of the tournament, showcasing exceptional skill throughout the games. Liang from Litsung FC earned the title of ‘Best Defender’, while his teammate Khakuzi was celebrated as the ‘Best Goalkeeper’. The ‘Highest Goals Scorer’ honor went to Bichumli from Brethren United, highlighting his offensive prowess.
The inaugural ceremony set an inspiring tone with M. Kiukum, Vice President of the Tuensang District Volleyball Association, gracing the event as the special guest. The tournament’s closing ceremony was led by Dr. Rilipong, a member of the International Human Rights Committee, as the chief guest, ensuring a dignified and encouraging close to the event.
Refereeing responsibilities were handled by Shellim, P. Thungpang, Bakiu S Chang, and C. Lepba from the Tuensang District Football Association (TDFA), maintaining a fair and professional environment for all matches. The tournament not only provided a platform for showcasing local talent but also fostered community spirit and sportsmanship, further embedding itself as a highlight in the region’s sporting calendar.
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Publish Date: 2025-01-13 23:29:00
