Archive · 11 Oct 2026
Gargeyapuram Students Selected for Kurnool District Football Team
Three students from Gargeyapuram school have been chosen for Kurnool district football teams.
They earned their places in Under-17 selection trials.
Manjula will play as a forward, and Madhumathi will play as a defender in the girls’ team.
J Anil Kumar will play as a defender in the boys’ team.
Their headmaster congratulated them at a school event.
The school says it encourages students to develop their sports skills.
The next challenge is the state-level football championships.
Those championships are planned for October 10 to 13 in Rajamahendravaram.
The students hope to perform well and earn places on the Andhra Pradesh team.
Three Gargeyapuram school students were selected for the Kurnool district Under-17 football teams.
Manjula was selected as a girls’ forward and Madhumathi as a defender; J Anil Kumar was selected as a boys’ defender.
Their selection followed the 70th School Games Federation district-level trials held on Wednesday.
Headmaster Alaganuru Lakshmanna congratulated the students and said the school supports students’ sporting development.
The state-level SGF football championships are scheduled for October 10–13 in Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district.
- Who
- Gargeyapuram school students Manjula, Madhumathi and J Anil Kumar.
- What
- They were selected for Kurnool district Under-17 football teams.
- When
- The district selection trials were held Wednesday; the state championships are scheduled for October 10–13.
- Where
- The trials were held at district level; the state championships will take place in Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district.
- Why
- They were selected following their performance in the district-level trials.
School support
Championship challenge
Sports development
School support
Headmaster Alaganuru Lakshmanna said the school prioritizes sports, encourages students to improve their skills and will continue administrative support.
Championship challenge
Physical education teacher Paul Vijay Kumar expressed confidence that the selected students would perform strongly at the state championships and seek places in the Andhra Pradesh team.
- School
- Gargeyapuram school
- Competition
- 70th School Games Federation Under-17 football selection trials
- Selected girls
- Manjula (forward) and Madhumathi (defender)
- Selected boy
- J Anil Kumar (defender)
- District team
- Kurnool
- State championships
- October 10–13 in Rajamahendravaram, East Godavari district