Chennaiyin FC players, coaches participate in CSR initiative

As part of the initiative, few players and coaching staff from CFC visited two schools – Vivekananda Tamil School and Fletcher Tamil School, and helped conduct football clinics at both venues. CFC head coach John Gregory along with the players Francisco Fernandes and Sinivasan Pandiyan visited Fletcher Tamil School after assistant coach Syed Sabir Pasha accompanied by Inigo Calderon, Karanjit Singh and Dhanpal Ganesh had visited Vivekananda Tamil School earlier in the day.

After addressing the kids present, the CFC coaches and players were joined by MIFA representatives and players in conducting a football clinic at both the schools. They spent a considerable amount of time with the kids, advising them on their technique and skill.

Chennaiyin FC will take on MIFA in its second pre-season friendly on Tuesday at 6:30 PM IST (9 PM Malaysia Time) at the Majlis Perbandaran Petaling Jaya Stadium in Selangor, Malaysia. Its first pre-season outing against the Malaysia FA U19s on August 29 ended 0-0. CFC will return to Chennai on September 11.