Young football players had a fantastic time at the Fernhill Soccer School’s annual Christmas party, as reported by the Daily Record. The event brought together both current and past players for a festive celebration at the football school. The party, held on Sunday, December 1 at 6pm, saw almost 80 young footballers in attendance for the yearly gathering.
Fernhill Soccer School chairman and founder, Davy O’neil, expressed his delight at the success of the party, stating that nearly 80 kids participated, with activities both indoors and outdoors. The atmosphere was vibrant, with DJ Michael John Hall providing lively music that kept the kids entertained throughout the night. Every attendee received a goody bag, and prizes were awarded to winners of the games organised by the DJ.
The event was hailed as the best and biggest Christmas party by the organisers. Volunteers worked tirelessly to ensure everyone was well-fed and hydrated, with special thanks given to Fernhill centre staff member, Carol, for her invaluable assistance. Additionally, a representative from the charity Sported, named Hannah, joined in to help distribute food and drinks to the attendees.
Notably, the highlight of the evening was the appearance of Santa Claus, portrayed by Tam McKay from North Pole FC, who was a hit with the children in his red and white kit. The festive spirit was evident throughout the event, bringing joy to all who attended.
In conclusion, the Fernhill Soccer School’s annual Christmas party was a resounding success, bringing together young football enthusiasts for a night of fun and merriment. Such events play a crucial role in fostering a sense of community and camaraderie among players, both young and old, creating lasting memories and strengthening bonds within the football school.