ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) will conduct open trials on Saturday for selecting team which will participate in the U-12 Asian Youth Football Festa scheduled to be held in South Korea.

According to the PSB, the Football Festa will be held from Aug 8 to 11.

A spokesman for the PSB said that open trials will be held on Saturday to select U-12 squad.

He said that all school students born between January 2002 and Dec 31, 2003 with valid passport are invited to attend the trials.

Interested students should report to Deputy Director General (Facilities) Agha Amjadullah at the main gate of the Jinnah Stadium Sports Complex, Islamabad at 8:30am on Saturday.

Published in Dawn, July 11th, 2014

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