GPS sign female players from Guinea Bissau

In a show of commitment to promoting sports and teamwork within the Gambia Prison Services (GPS), the Director General and his management team welcomed the GPS female football team, including five new players recently signed from Bissau, in an event at the Mile 2 headquarters. The meeting aimed to introduce these new players to the organization and to share GPS’s goals and vision for the upcoming football season.

During the event, the Director General praised the GPS female football team’s past achievements, highlighting the pride they have brought to the organization. He reiterated his dedication to supporting sports within GPS, stressing the value of sports in fostering unity, discipline, and resilience among team members. The Director General also emphasized that sports provide a unique platform for individuals to excel, gain recognition, and build a sense of purpose that extends beyond the field.

Reflecting on GPS’s achievements in recent years, the Director General noted that sports have not only enhanced morale but also established GPS as a significant player in regional sports competitions. The five new recruits from Bissau, he added, are expected to bring fresh talent and enthusiasm to the team, reinforcing GPS's competitive edge.

The Director General encouraged all players to embrace the values of hard work, perseverance, and teamwork, assuring them of the administration’s continued support. He underscored that GPS will provide the necessary resources, training, and guidance to help each player reach her full potential. He expressed optimism that the coming season would bring even greater success, noting that these efforts in sports build a positive image of GPS and contribute to a broader sense of community and honor for all involved.

With the season fast approaching, the Director General urged the players and coaches to focus on rigorous training and preparation, emphasizing that each member of the GPS football team holds the potential to inspire others and uplift the institution.