A CITY sporting ace has scored a national accolade.
The Walking Football Association chose Simon Forrest for the 2023 Grassroots Impairment Coach of the Year award.
Simon, 55, who is the player-coach for Worcester-based Movers and Shakers Football Club, found out about the honour earlier this week.
He said: “I am immensely proud to be the recipient of such a prestigious award, especially as Movers and Shakers was voted Impairment Club of the Year for 2022 having only being formed two years earlier as an inclusive activity for people with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions.”
Since joining Movers and Shakers FC, Neuro Walking Football Worcester, only just over a year ago, 30-plus carers and associates look forward to their weekly training and playing sessions.
Simon also arranges participation in regional and national tournaments with other Parkinson’s teams…
FULL story at source: https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/24147489.simon-forrest-wins-walking-football-association-award/
Author: The Walking Football
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