Potch Academy FC Crowned JB Marks LFA U13 Champions

In a day defined by celebration and community spirit, Potch Academy FC has officially been crowned the winners of the JB Marks LFA U13 Junior League. The victory marks a significant milestone for these young athletes, showcasing the immense talent currently developing within the Potchefstroom football scene.

The championship ceremony was elevated by the presence of professional inspiration. Kamogelo Malefo, a standout from the Kaizer Chiefs DDC (DStv Diski Challenge) team, and Thamsanqa Khoboka from the Kaizer Chiefs Under 19 squad, attended the event to motivate the next generation of stars. Their involvement provided a powerful bridge between grassroots development and the professional heights of South African football.

Inspiration from the Pros

The presence of Malefo and Khoboka offered more than just a photo opportunity. As players who are currently navigating the elite youth structures of one of Africa’s biggest clubs, they provided the youngsters with a real-world example of where hard work and discipline can lead.

The highlight of the festivities was the official trophy handover. The two Kaizer Chiefs players personally congratulated the Potch Academy FC squad, handing over the silverware to the cheers of proud parents and supporters. For the U13 players, receiving a trophy from athletes representing the "Glamour Boys" made the league victory even more unforgettable.

The JB Marks LFA U13 Junior League continues to be a vital platform for scouting and nurturing local talent. For Potch Academy FC, this trophy is not just a reward for a successful season but a stepping stone toward a bright future.