Pattaya United players teach football in Nong Plalai

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A Pattaya United trainer teaches the kids the basics of football.
A Pattaya United trainer teaches the kids the basics of football.

Pattaya United football players gave youths tips to improve their game at Nong Plalai’s annual football clinic.

The sub-district hosts a ball camp each year for kids interested in improving their skills, as well as to promote sports for health benefits and keep youths away from drugs.

A future soccer star goes through her paces.
A future soccer star goes through her paces.

The Dolphins players taught the basics of football, how to keep possession of the ball, play offense and excel in defense.

They also urged the kids to spend their spare time playing sports instead of video games.

Nong Plalai officials stressed that good sportsmanship is important and that neither winning nor losing was the ultimate goal, but instead it is how they played the game.