Tuesday mornings from May to October, expect to see Frank Van Kempen setting up on the wing at Norm Perry Park, tracking crosses for a shot at the goal.
The Holland-born retiree, who came to Canada with his family as a teen in 1948 and spent decades working various jobs at hotels and restaurants in Ontario, California and Nevada, said he’s been playing walking soccer in Sarnia for three or four years.
“I do it for the physical exercise,” said the Sarnia man, who, at age 89, is the oldest member of the Sarnia Warriors.
Source & Full Report: https://www.theobserver.ca/news/local-news/sarnia-man-nearly-90-and-playing-walking-soccer
Author: The Walking Football
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