GFF President defends current state of youth football

Wayne Forde

Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde, has defended the current state and structure of youthful football locally, declaring that the present level of activity is unmatched in the history of the federation.    

The GFF Boss was responding to an article which criticised the current state of youth football and Academy Training Centres (ATC).

Although he did not name the publication, the Stabroek Sport Sports Scope column on Monday May 14th criticised the GFF Awards Ceremony, the state of youth football and the ATCs.

Speaking at the GFF Secretariat, Section-K, Campbellville, Forde said, “We appreciate the level of scrutiny that the sport receives, we believe it’s good for the sport, for the general public, for the key stakeholders and we want to do everything within our power to grow and improve that relationship.”