Open trials for Derry City's first ever Down Syndrome Futsal team

Oxford Bulls have announced a partnership with Derry City to develop their first ever Down Syndrome Futsal team. 

The team will be looking to participate in the FAI Football for All programme.

In a post to Facebook, Oxford Bulls FC have invited anyone who has Down Syndrome and is aged 16 or older to trial for a spot in the side. 

Open trials will take place at 7:30 pm on August 26 at Shantallow Community Centre. 

Successful trialists will compete for the club in competitive FAI/ LOI futsal tournaments.

Those who wish to participate can contact Karen Pyne at [email protected] and fill out the form through this link.