Pannal Ash Whites under-11s football team will play in the Leeds and District cup final tomorrow.
A total of 98 teams entered the competition in September 2021 and the road to the final has seen the team beat Leeds City, Pontefract Collieries, Farsley Celtic, Chapeltown and Whitkirk.
Pannal Ash have scored an impressive 34 goals and only conceded 3.
The team will play Hunslet Club in the final.
Head coach Andy Pears said:
‘’I am immensely proud of the boys on what they have achieved in reaching the cup final.’’
‘’Myself and Simon Evans started the Whites team last season and despite disruption due to the pandemic, the way they have progressed and developed is a credit to the group we have.
‘’A talented group that always want to learn, they have really matured this year.”
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The final will take place tomorrow at Whitkirk FC, Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 OAA.
Kick-off is at 10:30 and there is a small entrance fee for anyone that wants to come and support the team. It’s £4.00 for adults and £2.00 for concessions.
A good season for the club
It has been a good season for Pannal Ash as its under-14s and under-16s have also made cup finals.
The under-14s will play in the Leeds FA District cup final against Wortley FC on March 27. They will also play in the County Cup final against Yorkshire Amateur Juniors on April 24.
The under-16s will play in the Harrogate FA Final against Pannal Sports JFC on a to-be-confirmed date. They will also play in the County Cup final against Horsforth St Margarets on April 1.
