(KarachiCliffNews): Karachi leisure leagues, UK World’s largest organizers of 5-a-side, 6-a-side and 7-a-side football and running leagues in England, wales Scotland, northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and USA for the past 25 years will be launching in Pakistan. Leisure League organized a media launch on 5 December 2016 at the British Deputy High Commission. Representatives of Leisure league Mr. Tim Ollereshaw and Mr. Stuart Winton met with the press to talk about Leisure league plans in Pakistan. British High Commission Ms. Belinda Lewis along with celebrities and sports icons were also present at the event. While speaking to the media Mr. Ollerenshow said: “Leisure League UK are the world largest organization of 5-a-side, 6-a-side, 7-a-side football and running leagues in England, Wales, Scotland, northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and USA for the past 25 years. Leisure League is expanding its operations to 62 more countries of the world now and Pakistan will be the first nation amongst those 62 to enjoy the benefits of the leagues system. In order to market Leisure league in Pakistan a nationwide campaign for registration is planned with ATL and BTL support for plyers of all ages and genders. It will not only involve schools and colleges but also professionals from different walks of life. The privileged and the under privileged will have a global platform and recognition because of the same. It will also provide a platform the will create many jobs whilst sponsors will be able to invest in the grassroots of the game. “I am excited that a sports organization of this status will be operating in the country for the promotion of health sports amongst the Pakistani people. Leisure league is the oldest small-sided league supplier in the UK and largest network of leagues in Europe with thousands of teams playing at thousand of venues each week. It is the only league organizer who work and gives money to charities and good causes on a regular basis and the only not-for-profit league organizer in the UK.” He also briefed about the benefits Leisure League will be offering to its players in Pakistan, Such as getting an opportunity to become international players and play abroad. Getting scholarship for foreign universities and an opportunity for employment abroad. Players will also get a chance to be trained by international coaches and play on 1000’s of football pitches in Pakistan. British Deputy High Commissioner Ms. Belinda Lewis said: “We already know the popularity of cricket in Pakistan which is one of many examples where UK and Pakistan share a mutual interest. Football, a tremendously popular sports in the UK, is also fast developing a following in Pakistan, which is encouraging. This league will provide a much needed platform for young talent in Pakistan to come forward acquire the skills necessary to play football at an international level. I am delighted to share this achievement with Leisure League and wish them all the best in their future expansion plans in Pakistan.” Sheikh Hammad Amjad, CEO, British Business Centre, Pakistan said. “It’s our pleasure to launch British Business Centre in Pakistan. The British Business Center’s primary objective is to facilitate UK businesses to Grow in this market and this league will contribute in strengthening the sports industry in Pakistan.