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Visakha District (under-17) Football team emerges victorious in state-level tourney
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Visakhapatnam district U-17 football team defeated Kurnool in a thrilling final to win the state-level championship trophy held in Rajamahendravaram.

The Visakhapatnam district team emerged victorious with a stellar performance in the state-level under-17 boys and girls football tournament held recently in Rajamahendravaram
Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam district team emerged victorious with a stellar performance in the state-level under-17 boys and girls football tournament held in Rajamahendravaram.
In a fiercely contested final match, the Visakha district football team defeated the Kurnool district football team, clinching the championship cup.
Trained under the guidance of coach Rajendra Kumar and led by Captain Kola Bhagyesh, all the players displayed outstanding talent on the field. The sportsmanship and performance displayed by the players of both teams during the final match greatly captivated the spectators and guests.
Later, during the closing ceremony, team captain Kola Bhagyesh received the winner’s trophy from B Johnson, Regional Inspector of Physical Education, Kakinada.
Speaking on the occasion, Visakha team coach Rajendra Kumar urged students to develop an interest in sports alongside their education from an early age.
“Sports greatly help in relieving continuous academic stress and enhancing mental wellness. The main objective of these competitions is to bring out the wonderful sporting talent hidden in rural areas,” he stated.

