Touch Lives Foundation opens Touch Lives Football Academy for youth in Savelugu

By Comfort Sena Fetrie-Akagbor

Savelugu, N/R, Nov 02, GNA – Touch Lives Foundation has launched Touch Lives Football Academy   in Savelugu Municipality in the Northern region supported by Girls’ Care and De Bruel School to bring back school dropouts into the classroom through football game. 

Mr Francis Kofi Taylor, the Founder of Touch Lives Foundation said the establishment of the Touch Lives Football Academy was to identify talent in the students and help them to achieve their goals in future. 

He said football academy would help students to develop instils healthy habits and encourages an active lifestyle from an early age. 

“Students learn to work together towards a common goal, understanding the importance of cooperation and collaboration, additionally, football provides an outlet for self-expression and emotional well-being, allowing students to manage stress and build confidence”. He added   

Mr Sammy Tlives, the Head Coach of Touch Lives Football Academy said the impact of football academy would also promotes physical fitness, reduces the risk of obesity, and improves cardiovascular health.  

GNA