MARGAO
United Boys of Ambaulim defeated Dramapur Sports Club 1-0 to lift the 43rd Sao Jose de Areal Village Panchayat Cup Inter-Village Football Tournament at Padribhat ground on Sunday.
Crimson Fernandes scored the all-important goal in the 18th minute to secure the title for Ambaulim.
Velim MLA Cruz Silva was the chief guest, while parish priest of St Joseph Church, Rev Fr Damaciano Carvalho, and Curtorim Zilla Parishad member Astra da Silva were the guests of honour. Assistant parish priest Fr Slater Alemao was the special invitee.
The prize distribution ceremony was presided over by sarpanch Georgina Tereza and deputy sarpanch Sandeep Naik. Other dignitaries and club officials were also present to distribute prizes to the winners and runners-up.
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
First Scorer of the Final: Crimson Fernandes
Best Midfielder: Julius Carvalho
Man of the Final: Alex Fernandes
Best Defender: Leslie Costa (Dramapur SC)
Best Discipline Team: Shiroda Youth Club
