Published 17:52 IST, October 15th 2019
Jadon Sancho teams up with Nike to build a pitch in South London
Jadon Sancho has teamed up with Nike to build a state-of-the-art pitch in South London. The pitch will be home to local club Lambeth Tigers.
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Jadon Sancho may only be 19, but one can doubt high-flying Dortmund winger's maturity. Sancho has teamed up with Nike to build a new state-of--art pitch in his native, London. former Manchester City winger's teamed up with his sponsors to help provide south-east London’s rising footballers with better facilities. 19-year old grew up on streets of Kensington, before making his way to Manchester to join up with City's academy. brand new facility will serve as home for local club Lambeth Tigers. Tigers, a club for young people d six to 18, will use pitch to help more than 300 youngsters to nurture ir footballing talents through a number of workshops, coaching, and training.
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speedy England international said that teaming up with Nike to build state-of--art pitch in London was his way of giving back to community. Sancho hopes that building of new pitch will go on to empower kids of London. winger went on to say that he hopes more and more kids will follow in his footsteps, as he aims at providing youngsters with facilities to grow ir footballing talents. swanky new pitch features an orange and black pattern across pitch. pitch also sports Jadon Sancho's initials, as 'JS' initials feature in centre circle and around pitch itself.
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Sancho in fine form, both on and off field
Meanwhile, on field, Sancho has been in blistering form once again. Borussia Dortmund winger is leading charts in assists in Bundesliga, with five assists in six Bundesliga starts for Dortmund. Sancho has also chipped in with goals, registering three goals in seven appearances in Bundesliga so far. England international is on course for ar exciting season with Dortmund, after signing a new contract with club earlier this year in August.
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14:17 IST, October 15th 2019