Sylhet district teams launched their kits ahead of the UK District Cup and took part in a few warm up friendlies.

The teams were led through their paces by head coaches Mamun Chowdhury MBE and Emdad Rahman MBE alongside assistant coaches Rashid Ali and Abdul Khaher.

Sylhet District captain Dawlath Khan Babul said: “We hope to continue inspiring younger generations through our legacy.

“Congratulations to all over 50’s playing on Friday.

“You certainly are a minority.”

Repon Chowdhury added: “This is a great concept and thanks to this tournament the careers of people who love football has been extended.”

Also in attendance at the launch were secretary Sorwar Alam and Treasurer Khairul Alam.

The Sylhet District Cup for over 40’s and over 50’s takes place at Stepney Astro on Sunday.