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Underprivileged children train with Liverpool legends

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Dec 13, 2017, 12:10 am IST
Updated : Dec 13, 2017, 12:10 am IST

While Fowler shared his expertise on dribbling and shooting, Hyypia focused on defending.

The latter emphasized on the importance of fostering teamwork at an early age in order to make a successful career in football.
 The latter emphasized on the importance of fostering teamwork at an early age in order to make a successful career in football.

Liverpool legends Robbie Fowler and Sami Hyypia trained with young boys from The Little League, an NGO working for the upliftment of underprivileged children through the medium of sports. Over 50 students between the ages of 12 to 16 spent two hours with the legends, who taught them a trick or two about football. While Fowler shared his expertise on dribbling and shooting, Hyypia focused on defending. The latter emphasized on the importance of fostering teamwork at an early age in order to make a successful career in football. The kids were excited to share the turf with Liverpool legends, who were at the TurfPark in Mahalakshmi as a part of LFC World, presented by Standard Chartered.

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