Dramatic year for football fraternity

The Golden Jaguars U20 side basking in their historic win over El Salvador in the CONCACAF Championship in Florida. It was first ever victory for Guyana against Central American opposition at any level following a disappointing tournament which featured loses to lowly Cayman Islands

The year of 2018 for many fans of the beautiful game, can be described as dramatic for the football fraternity both on and off the field. Below features a timeline of the major highlights of the aforementioned year

January 2018

Botofago was crowned the Upper Demerara Football Association (UDFA)/GT Beer Football Champion, routing tournament favourite Net-rockers 4-1 in the finale on the 1st at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground, Linden.

Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was crowned the inaugural Guyana Football Federation (GFF) ‘Super 16 Year-end Classic’ champion, dismissing Grove Hi-Tech 2-0 on the 1st at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora.

A 58th minute free-kick conversion from custodian Roncy Caleb, propelled Georgetown (GT) Police to the inaugural GT Beer Berbice 8-a-side Football Championship, defeating Beacons 2-1 on the 5th at the Scott’s School ground, New Amsterdam (NA).

A double from Most Promising Player Seon Grant, propelled Agricola Red Triangle to their second consecutive Ralph Green u11 Football title, overcoming Grove Hi-Tech 2-1 on the 7th at the Grove Community ground.