Sunday, February 7, 2010

Friday, February 5, 2010

Under vigilance of Gokak football association a football tournament was held on 31st jan-2010.
where miraj team emerged as winners an GUFC were runners up. Teams took part in this tourny are belgaum, raibag, nippani, jamkhandi and many local teams.
Jamkhandi were awarded best team work and their golky as best player

GOKAK UNITED FOOTBALL TEAM

Hi guyz,
gokak united fc has given a new hope to the soccer players to this beautifull town. More over now a dayz tournaments are held very often to boost the game in the town. I am very happy to create this blog to create awareness to all gokakians that there are activities going on to make soccer an important game.

few players:
Shivu Kubsad
Vinay G
Bhushan H D
Rohit
Sachin patil
Azar
Darshan
Laxmikant
Akul
Basavraj
Gururaj
Abhijit
Nikhil A
Nikhil H
Sampat

Gokak (kannada ಗೋಕಾಕ )is a town and taluk headquarters in the Belgaum District ofKarnataka state, India. It is located around 70km from Belgaum at the confluence of two rivers, the Ghataprabha and the Markandeya. The population of the city is approximately 67,000 and the common language in use is Kannada. The town contains old Hindu temples with inscriptions.

Gokak has a world famous waterfall known as Gokak Falls. Famous Tikare Typing Institute which educated many people from past 30 years who are now serving in Govt, is still operating, even after the computers took over Typewriter.

Gokak is also renowned for its sweets, which are known all over India, such as karadantu (aKannada term, which literally means fried edible gum), a sweet richly stuffed with nuts and edible gum, and ladagi laadu.

The town also specialises in the manufacture of wooden toy fruits, flowers, etc. which are then painted, polished and encased in transparent boxes.