Magical day at the Sydney Olympic Football Festival in Belmore

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By Takis Triadafillou

The Technical Director of Sydney Olympic’s Academies, Labinot Haliti, created and implemented a Football Festival for all ages this past weekend.

On Sunday, December 15, Peter Moore Field in Belmore, Sydney was filled with young players from Sydney Olympic’s Academies facing off against the academies of Melita FC. Parents and friends watched on with pride.

Sydney Olympic Football Festival in Belmore

The youngsters tested their penalty accuracy against Haliti, who truly demonstrated his technical skills.

Santa Claus, in the spirit of the holidays, took photos with everyone at the stadium. The Sydney Olympic kits were available for parents to wear.

Sydney Olympic Football Festival in Belmore
Sydney Olympic Football Festival in Belmore

The BBQ was a unique treat for everyone, as was the stadium’s kiosk, which now belongs to Sydney Olympic.

Later, there were fun activities and everyone enjoyed the festive atmosphere.

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