MATCH REPORTS

SLJFC Hornets vs Bexhill Utd - 13/1/24

In a gripping showdown between SLJFC Hornets and Bexhill United, several standout performances marked a memorable match. Henry, making his debut for the club, showcased versatility by making key saves and proving effective on the pitch. Dan E contributed with a fine finish into the corner, while Troy exhibited remarkable skill, displaying numerous dribbles and turns, culminating in a goal fueled by his determination to win the ball back in the opposition box.

Jude's defensive prowess stood out as he made impactful tackles and unleashed a decent effort from afar. Tippyn demonstrated growing confidence, engaging in crucial interceptions. Lucas maintained a relentless pace, disrupting Bexhill's rhythm throughout the game. Despite their smaller stature, Albert and Mucteba mirrored each other with exceptional effort, strength in tackles, and dangerous forays forward.

The duo took control of the game, with Albert providing a brilliant assist for Daniel's goal, showcasing finesse in passing. Mucteba played a crucial role in thwarting Bexhill's counter-attacks. The collective effort of the team, encapsulated by these individual performances, resulted in a brilliant performance for SLJFC Hornets against a resilient Bexhill United side.

SLJFC Hornets vs Little Common Colts - 27/1/24

In a thrilling encounter, SLJFC Hornets secured a potentially season-defining victory. Henry, a standout in goal, displayed remarkable versatility outfield. Albert's all-around performance stood out as he covered ground, broke up attacks, and executed precise forward passes. Tippyn's stellar display in defensive midfield showcased his growing confidence, marked by crucial tackles and a near miss with a shot just wide.

Jude's disciplined positioning and effective tackling added defensive solidity. Troy claimed the moment of the day with an extraordinary volley goal from a goal kick, showcasing technical prowess. Despite not earning Player of the Day, Joseph's athleticism and goal-saving tackles were instrumental, while he also contributed with a quality goal.

Player of the Match Mucteba covered every inch of the pitch, frustrating the opposition and contributing to attacking plays. Despite a shoulder injury, he returned to the field, epitomizing determination. The Hornets navigated the match superbly, overcoming challenges, and securing what could be a turning point in their season. The game was a testament to the team's collective effort, resilience, and individual moments of brilliance.

What People Are Saying About SLJFC

Laura


My son is thriving at SLJFC, he’s in safe hands with the coaches who are professional. Their approach is relaxed and all about fun. This is enabling my boy to learn the game, make decisions for himself and developing his footballing abilities.

Sam


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Get In Touch

Email: hello@sljfc.co.uk

Club Phone Number:

07578 151 700

Lead Welfare Officer (Chris Aird):

07979 032 011

Fundraising Officer (Laura Mende):

07876 211 231

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07932 840 469

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07514 931 439

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07854 129 175

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