BRISTOL, UK – October 10, 2024 – Beer Lanyard FC, a community-focused football club, hosted a thrilling charity match that raised £3,000 for Cerebral Palsy Plus. The event, featuring former professional players and managed by Ian Holloway, showcased the power of football to unite communities and support worthy causes.
The match, which ended in a nail-biting 3-3 draw against Wandering Crows, drew an impressive crowd and demonstrated the club’s commitment to both exciting football and social responsibility. Jack Whiting, Founder of Beer Lanyard FC, expressed his delight at the event’s success.
“We couldn’t have asked for a better day,” Whiting stated. “Having Ian Holloway manage the side was a dream, and the lads really gave it their all. But the real highlight was raising £3,000 for Cerebral Palsy Plus.”
Key highlights of the event included:
- Former professional players Rickie Lambert, Aaron McLean, Derek Asamoah, Luke Guttridge, Paul Konchesky, Nicky Shorey, and Sammy Root participated in the match.
- Ian Holloway, renowned former manager, led the Beer Lanyard FC side.
- The match ended in an exciting 3-3 draw, keeping spectators on the edge of their seats until the final whistle.
- £3,000 was raised for Cerebral Palsy Plus, a charity supporting individuals with cerebral palsy and their families.
The success of this charity match is just the beginning for Beer Lanyard FC. The club has announced several high-profile games in the coming months, promising more thrilling football action for fans and continued support for community causes.
“It’s moments like this that remind us what this is all about – community, football, and making a difference,” Whiting added. “We’re excited about our upcoming games and the opportunity to continue this momentum.”
For more information about Beer Lanyard FC, their upcoming fixtures, and community initiatives, visit their website at www.beerlanyardfc.com.
About Beer Lanyard FC
Beer Lanyard FC is a community-focused football club based in Bristol, UK. Founded by Jack Whiting, the club is committed to providing exciting football while supporting local causes. Through charity matches and community engagement, Beer Lanyard FC strives to make a positive impact both on and off the pitch.
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