Fruta Conquerors Youth team displayed their prowess on Sunday as they claimed victory in the fifth edition of the National Sports Commission-sponsored Ralph Green/EBFA Under-11 League at the Agricola Ground.
In a highly anticipated final match, Fruta Conquerors clashed with Santos FC in a thrilling contest that kept spectators on the edge of their seats.
Despite an early lead from Santos’ Octane Moore, a last-minute strike from Dontay Kowlessar ensured the game ended in a draw within regulation time.
The tension escalated as the match went into penalty kicks, where Fruta Conquerors exhibited remarkable composure to emerge victorious with a 3-2 scoreline.
Kowlessar’s outstanding performance earned him the title of Most Valuable Player.
In the battle for third place, Friendship All-Stars, led by Jahfree Davson, secured a narrow 1-0 win against Swann.
Christopher Hunte of Friendship All-Stars was recognized as the tournament’s Most Promising Player.
Eleon James of Swan FC was honored as the Most Disciplined Player, while Fruta Conquerors’ Dane Vancooten claimed the title of Highest Goal Scorer with an impressive tally of eight goals throughout the tournament.
The triumph of Fruta Conquerors in the NSC/EBFA/Ralph Green U-11 League underscores their dedication and skill in youth football, marking a significant achievement for the team.