{"id":200509,"date":"2024-07-17T09:59:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/17\/soccer-for-dreamers-gfa-give-to-clubs\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T09:59:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:59:23","slug":"soccer-for-dreamers-gfa-give-to-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/17\/soccer-for-dreamers-gfa-give-to-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Soccer For Dreamers, GFA Give To Clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Officials of Soccer for Dreamers, GFA with the beneficiary clubs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Soccer for Dreamers in partnership with Ghana Football Association (GFA) has donated football and menstrual kits to some clubs in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The beneficiaries were Agenda FC \u2013 Shai Hills, Fiakonya FC- Somanya, Abonya, Young Believers \u2013 Dodowa and D-Shooters FC \u2013 Odumase, all male clubs.<\/p>\n<p>The female teams, all from Greater Accra, who received the menstrual kits were Teshie Constant Ladies, G.R.A\u00a0\u00a0 Ladies, Halifax Queens, Immigration Ladies and Sissamba Ladies.<\/p>\n<p>Asanteman FC, a male disability football club which comprises national team stars also had their share.<\/p>\n<p>There were lectures on the integrity of the game of football by Obed Tuffuor of the GFA Foundation, and how to use the menstrual cup which was distributed to the girls by Mrs. Sylvia Akwaboah, President of Soccer for Dreamers.<\/p>\n<p>She said this year is the third in succession since the initiative began in 2022, and the beneficiaries are five women\u2019s teams from the Greater Accra Region, four male teams from the Eastern Region and one disability team from Kumasi.<\/p>\n<p>Since its inception, the partnership has educated female footballers on menstrual hygiene and, at every event, distributed menstrual cups to support and help the players.<\/p>\n<p>Nike branded water bottles, Redbulls T-shirts, Redbulls Leipzig jerseys and jackets donated by New York Redbulls Academy were distributed to the players.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSoccer for Dreamers is an inclusive organisation. We started by making sure women\u2019s football was not left out, then combating menstrual poverty. We gave to skate soccer players last year, so when we realised there was a need with the amputee football team, it was a no brainer. We wanted to help where we could, and we are happy we have been able to do just that,\u201d said Mrs. Akwaboah.<\/p>\n<p>Soccer for Dreamers is an initiative by three brothers \u2013 Baruch, Jed and Kayden Akwaboah \u2013 who play school soccer in the USA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From The Sports Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials of Soccer for Dreamers, GFA with the beneficiary clubs \u00a0 Soccer for Dreamers in partnership with Ghana Football Association (GFA) has donated football and menstrual kits to some clubs in the country. 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