FOOTBALL

The Dream Move 7-a-side Tournament
Thursday, 9 August 2007 at Bishan Park

Story and picture by Red Sports reader Aidil Jufri. Thanks.

A uniquely-named team, Chin Chai Bo Chai, beat NUS Boys 1-0 in the final of a 7-a-side Tournament held at Bishan Park on the National Day holiday.

Jurongville alumni

The champion team. Back Row (left to right): Muhd Luqman, Shaiful Nizam, Ahmad Fuad, Muhd Sholihin, Nazirul Hakim, Aidil Jufri. Front Row (Left to Right):Si Hao, Sheikh Abdul Hadi, Muhd Faizal, Muhd Shaiful. (Photo © Aidil Jufri)


Chin Chai Bo Chai, made up of a bunch of ex-Jurongville Secondary School players, won their first two games 1-0 and 2-1 to make it to the semifinals. In the semifinals, they won 1-0 to make it to the final where they beat NUS Boys 1-0. Fielding a junior team of 13 and 14 year olds, theChin Chye Bo Chyejuniors came in third in the U-14 segment to bring back the bronze medal. More than 20 different school teams participated in the tournament.

Said Sholihin, the captain of chin chye bo chye: “We are very happy that we got to bring home
the gold medal and the challenge trophy.”

The senior team came in third in the recent adidas +challenge held during the June school holidays.