By Randy Vogt, Director of Public Relations, Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association
November 3, 2020-The
Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) is pleased to announce that Daniel Safian of Boys-Under-17 SC Gjøa Berg scored our Goal of the Year. Seven passes were made off a goal kick before the goal was scored:
Click here to watch the Goal of the Year
SC Gjøa Berg have won numerous Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League (CJSL) championships, last winning the A Flight in 2018. They were Challenge Cup champions in both 2018 and ’19 plus reached the last 16 of the Norway Cup in Oslo in 2018.
The Eastern New York Goal of the Year has been sent to US Youth Soccer for their consideration as National Goal of the Year.
Congratulations to Daniel and SC Gjøa!
With approximately 100,000 youth soccer players––both boys and girls––and more than 25,000 volunteers, the non-profit Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association (ENYYSA) stretches from Montauk Point, Long Island to the Canadian border. Members are affiliated with nine leagues throughout the association, which covers the entire state of New York east of Route 81. ENYYSA exists to promote and enhance the game of soccer for children and teenagers between the ages of 5 and 19 years old, and to encourage the healthy development of youth players, coaches, referees and administrators. All levels of soccer are offered––from intramural, travel team and premier players as well as Children With Special Needs. No child who wants to play soccer is turned away. ENYYSA is a proud member of the United States Soccer Federation and United States Youth Soccer Association. For more information, please log on to http://www.enysoccer.com/, which receives nearly 300,000 hits annually from the growing soccer community.