Being Kind Foundation to host Futsal tournament for Lankan expats in Qatar

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Kind Kick – Season 1, the Sri Lankan community futsal tournament organized by Being Kind Foundation (BKF) Qatar, is scheduled to commence on the 21st of December 2018 at the Perling International School, Doha – Qatar.

BKF is committed to introducing ‘KIND KICK FUTSAL TOURNAMENT 2018’ in order to support the needy in a capacity which will assures a unique experience among football fans in Qatar. 

Twenty-seven teams varying from Old Boys Associations, Football Clubs, and Charity Foundations have been found willing to participate in the 1st KIND KICK FUTSAL TOUNAMENT, hosted by the Being Kind Foundation. This team count has amounted to the highest number of teams ever to participate in a Sri Lankan Community Futsal tournament, in Doha.

The above mention 27 teams will be divided into 8 groups. The first 3 groups will consist of 4 teams, with each playing 3 matches to qualify for the second round. The remaining 5 groups will consist of 3 teams in each group with each team playing 2 matches to qualify for the second round. 

The event will be held on 21st of December 2018 at Pearling International School of Doha from 7:00 a.m. onwards. 

A Media press conference and match draw was held on the 14th December 2018 at the Stafford Sri Lanka School in Doha.

“All praise to Almighty, we have turned a new page in our Being Kind Foundation’s agenda. We hope everyone will support us for this good cause. I take this opportunity to thank all the sponsors, teams and well-wishers.  We hope to witness one of the best tournament in Doha. We kindly invite all the Sri Lankans to be there to support your team.” – Project Secretary Shiyam Jaleel. 

Football is watched by millions of people worldwide. There is evidence of this love all over Qatar, particularly since Qatar holds the privilege of hosting the World Cup in 2022. As time progresses, people are developing a deeper understanding for football, and along with that an undeniable love for the sport.

The Being King Foundation was founded in 2014 with one student. That number has now risen rapidly to 116 students. The Being Kind Foundation (BKF) is a registered and well established, affiliated foundation in Qatar, dedicated to providing education facilities and development programs for children for underprivileged students, especially in the rural belt of Sri Lanka regardless of faith, race, gender or political beliefs. This tournament is open for all Sri Lankans expats in Qatar with objective of supporting the underprivileged, who are unfortunately quite common in all areas of Sri Lanka.