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Dec 17, 2018 Sports
As the countdown officially begins for the commencement of the GFF-ExxonMobil International Futsal Tournament, Suriname has named a 13-man squad to compete against the eight participating teams.
The ZV All Stars, coached by Bryan Weewee with support from Siergfried Eeersel and Tjark Bel, is scheduled to arrive in Guyana on December 26.
According to a well-placed source, the Surinamese team is a seasoned team and competitive in nature having won the National Futsal League in 2017 but is currently ranked fourth.
The four-day festival will kick off with six matches that will be played between the hours of
18:00hrs and 00:00hrs with each match being played on the hour culminating with the final match at 23:00hrs. The Surinamese are scheduled to play the fifth match of the evening against a Georgetown All-Stars team.
The other international teams participating in the festival include Morvant Caledonia United from Trinidad and Tobago and a São Paulo selection from Brazil. The locally participating teams are an East Coast All-Stars, Linden All-Stars, Georgetown All-Stars and West Demerara All Stars.
The winning team will pocket $1.2 million, while the losing finalist will receive half that amount. Third and fourth-placed finishers will pocket $300,000 and $100,000 respectively.
Suriname Team:
Gelton Alphons
Anthony Blijd
Anthony Burnett
Donovan Djemesi
Lorenzo Donner
Anjie Raydel Lioe
Ackeini Meusa
Iveraldo Pengel
Benjamin Saling
Silvion Sedney
Shaquille Van Throo
Timothy Yzer
Selassie Zandveld
Coach – Bryan Weewee
Asst-Coach – Siegfried Eersel
Asst-Coach – Tjark Bel
THIS IDIOT TELLING GUYANA WE HAVE NO SAY IN THE 50% PROFIT SHARING AGREEMENT WE HAVE WITH EXXON.
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