Gearing up for Gothia Youth World Cup

China is calling for these young Easterns soccer players.

Seen here are, back: Thomas Maphanga (coach), Collin Dlamini (coach), Cohen Bunting, Liam Robb, Dante Francis, Thabang Dolo, Matthew Edge, Tristan Pelser and Simon Stalls. Middle: Matteo Shashaoka, Sibusiso Sithole, Lehlohoolo Nale, Keagan da Silva, D’Jandro de Lange and Tristen Morris. Front: Thivesh Naiker, Tokozani Mokoena, Jose Hermanus and Aobakwe Ngake.

These players, representing the Eastern Local Football Association’s High School u-14 team, will be doing something that has never been done by Easterns before by participating in the Gothia Youth World Cup to be held in Qingdao, China from August 12 to 19.

The boys were selected from trials conducted at Willowmoore High School where all schools in Ekhuruleni were invited.

The boys had a training camp from June 25 to 29 at Benoni Northerns Football Club.

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