MATCH REPORTS

SLJFC Magic vs Little Common Colts - 25/11/23

In Magic's inaugural 8v8 match on the expansive pitch, the young talents took inspiration from classic French football maestros, weaving a performance filled with finesse and flair.

Channeling the spirit of Ngolo Kante, Roumel displayed amazing battling qualities to win back possession. His tenacity mirrored the legendary French midfielder's prowess, setting the tone for Magic's resilient approach on the big stage.

Tippyn, orchestrating the game with a precision reminiscent of Zinedine Zidane's elegant playmaking, delivered pin-point passes that cut through the field. His vision and execution showcased a level of control akin to the legendary French maestro

In a moment echoing the solo brilliance of Kylian Mbappe, Harry H embarked on an unbelievable solo run. His electrifying pace and creativity almost crafted a goal for Frank, resembling the dynamic style of the young French sensation.

Magic's ability to adapt to the expansive pitch reflected the fluidity and creativity characteristic of French football. With echoes of Zidane's grit, Henry's finesse, and Mbappe's dynamism, SLJFC Magics left an indelible mark on their first 8v8 encounter, with Roumel rightfully earning the title of Player of the Match for his outstanding contributions.

SLJFC Magic vs Hastings United Academy Blue - 4/11/23

In a match that unfolded amidst a torrential downpour, SLJFC Magics embraced their inner samba flair, drawing inspiration from classic Brazilian football legends. The pitch mirrored the lush arenas of Brazil as the young talents showcased their skills.

Frank, channeling the clinical finishing of Ronaldo Nazario, orchestrated a brilliant hattrick. His goals, reminiscent of the iconic Brazilian striker's prowess, left spectators in awe as he danced through the opposition defense.

Mitch, exhibiting the strong driving runs akin to Neymar's dazzling style, sliced through the opposition with flair and determination. His relentless pursuit of attacking opportunities mirrored the Brazilian superstar's ability to take on defenders.

Player of the Match Harry H was like a young Thiago Silva marshaling the defence, delivered an unbelievable performance. Tough in the tackle and smart with his passing out from the back, he mirrored the elegance and defensive prowess of the Brazilian veteran.

The Magics' performance, bathed in the spirit of classic Brazilian football, was a testament to their flair, skill, and resilience. As they faced the challenges of the pitch and opponents, they embodied the legacy of Brazilian legends like Cafu, showcasing a footballing spectacle that transcended the elements.

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