Malaysian football club helps local youths excel in life through football

The Community Building Through Football programme is aimed at enabling Kampung Medan’s youth to hone their football skills and participate in a healthy activity that can help keep them off the streets. Photos: Sunday Cowboys Football Club

Nine years ago, Francis J. Mascrinhos, president of football team Sunday Cowboys Football Club (SCFC), embarked on a holistic programme to introduce football to Petaling Jaya’s Kampung Medan youths.

Themed “Community Building Through Football”, the programme is aimed at enabling them to hone their football skills and participate in a healthy activity that can help keep them off the streets.