LAHORE, Jan 18: Preliminary trials to select Punjab U-13 football team will be held at Model Town Club, Lahore, and Tufailabad Stadium, Vehari, on Jan 21 and 22 and Jan 26 and 27, respectively at 1.00 pm.

Players belonging to Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Sargodha regions will appear for the trials in Lahore while probables belonging to Sahiwal, Bahawalpur, DG Khan and Multan regions will appear in Vehari.

Players born after Jan 1, 2000 are eligible to appear in the trials.—Sports Reporter

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