INDIA-KERALA Wayanad: A 64-year-old lorry driver from Kerala is showing an amazing performance in football. His video is now going viral on social media.
James hails from Ambalavayal in the Wayanad region of Kerala. The 64-year-old continues to excel in football. A YouTuber named PRSOCCERART who knows about him shared his video on his channel.
In the video, James is playing football. From juggling the ball to knocking the ball, his finesse shines through. The video has received lakhs of views on YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, etc.
“I have been playing football since the 1970s. I don’t have time to play this game for a long time. There was no time for sports at that time as he was engaged in agricultural work. Now I play football whenever I get free time. The sad part is that due to my age I cannot play with full energy like before. However, the love I have for the game of football keeps me involved in this game,” said James.
It is reported that he is also a member of the Wayanad football team. James, who works as a lorry driver, seems to carry a football kit with him wherever he goes. With this year’s FIFA World Cup series on the way, James’ story can inspire many who are passionate about sports in India.