Bannu wins Inter-Regional Tournament final in Chitral

Bannu wins Inter-Regional Tournament final in Chitral

A team from Bannu Division beat hosts Chitral Dvision 2-1 in final of the 1st Inter-Regional Football Tournament. Chitral, led by former Pakistan international and K-Electric striker Muhammad Rasool, could not make home advantage count as Bannu overpowered them in a closely fought final at the Govt High School Ground in Chitral city on 4 September 2014.

This was the first time Chitral’s Directorate of Sports and District Football Association organised such a football tournament in the city and the final was attended by chief guest Abdul Wali Khan (Qaumi Watan Party district head). Bannu earned a prize money of Rs 15,000 while Chitral earned Rs 10,000 as runners up. Bannu player Badshah was named Player of the Tournament.

The four-day tournament featured 8 teams from across the region began on 1 September with Chitral edging Peshawar on penalties after the game ended 1-1. People of Chitral have expressed that more tournaments should be played regularly to promote competitive football in their division.

Badshah (Bannu) wins Player of the Tournament
Badshah (Bannu) wins Player of the Tournament
Bannu captain lifts winners trophy
Bannu captain lifts winners trophy
Bannu Division team
Bannu Division team in Chitral
Chitral Dvision team
Chitral team led by Muhammad Rasool (K-Electric, ex Pakistan star)

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