Demba Kunda Kurumba FC at the weekend beat Aloungari FC 4-1 on post-match penalty shootout after settling for a 1-1 draw in the regulation time in the re-scheduled final of the dynamic Sarahuleh tournament.
Demba Kunda Kurumba FC went home with a trophy and a cash prize of D7,000 while Aloungari FC received a consolation prize of D2,000.
Haji Kussa Touray, head coach of Demba Kunda Kurumba FC, speaking shortly after the game, applauded the organisation of the tournament by describing it as wonderful. He therefore thanked the organising committee and the Serrekunda East Sports Development Organisation.
Touray also used the opportunity to thank fans of the team for their support throughout the tournament.
Papa Touray, chairman of the organising committee, began by thanking the media for their wonderful coverage during the tournament, noting that they were able to meet their target of organising a successful tournament meant to unite and foster understanding among the Sarahuleh community in The Gambia.
He said they have also selected a team from the 24 teams that took part in the tournament to represent them in the Nawetaan qualifiers this year.