Dawood Peer: Kashmiri youth are full of talent, Shah Huzaib 14 year boy from Chari Sharief Budgam who is knowing football trick shots is one of the example of the talented youth . Shah Huzaib, has always nursed a soft corner for sports and found himself excelling at it from an early age. It was in the month of May, 2018 when Shah Huzaib began his journey with trick shots, whilst he was a student in the tenth standard.
Today, his passion for trick shots has only emboldened his dreams to imagine a future where his trick shots would attract people on a national scale and inspire them to imbibe this in their lives. With the firm support of his family and friends who encouraged him to make videos and utilize the platform of social media, he began to propagate his talent and make it available for the masses.
His tireless work soon began getting recognition from the local media and that in turn, fuelled his desire to take his talent to higher pedestals as he committed to shooting tricks of the advanced level. Possessing an incredible talent for hand-eye coordination, Shah would often perform tricks without looking at the target, which would be behind him.
He also has some unique shooting skills that are good for impressing the crowds during practice. Shah, a boy gifted with the sporting spirit has an optimistic view of life. He considers the world a big play field and pays his part without grumbling. He is satisfied with doing his duty best. His is not the job to think of consequences. He leaves them to God. He takes pleasure in what he does not remains cheerful under all circumstances .He is a man with a true sporting spirit plays the game of life also in a fair manner. He does not take recourse to meanness and never hits below the belt. The sporting spirit is a trait of broad mindedness and must be cultivated by all.
Shah , has to grow up in a valley that only knows the face of turmoil too well and peace still remains an occasional guest who does not call often, the young Huzaib, steeled his nerves and toughened his spirits to give life to a dream and embark on a mission to enlarge its presence on a national scale which will hopefully enable in reorienting the people of his country to a safer and less fragile future.
It was in the month of May, 2018 when Shah Huzaib began his journey with trick shots, whilst he was a student in the tenth standard. Today, his passion for trick shots has only emboldened his dreams to imagine a future. His trick shots would attract people on a national scale and inspire them to imbibe this in their lives. With the firm support of his family and friends who encouraged him to make videos and utilize the platform of social media to showcase his talent. We hope that with due support from the Jammu and Kashmir government and sponsorships and grants, trick football can have a bright future. Never give up shah, Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine for you InshAllah.
Dawood peer is an activist associated with JKSA, He can be reached at [email protected]
