United FC, a team that prides itself on developing their players on and off the field, have a squad of 23 players aged between 13 and 16-years-old and compete in Bermuda Football Association’s youth league.Based at Bermuda College, the club takes part in community service activities, a monthly tutorial and homework sessions.Coach Casey Butterfield said: “United FC is very grateful for the sponsorship that Digicel has provided. I feel that the partnership has come at a critical time when this age group of young men are finding themselves. It is important that they are engaged in positive activities.“We cannot express how blessed we are with this opportunity to form this partnership with Digicel which will see some of the players gain work experience through the summer internship programme as well as other benefits.”Team manager Tawana Butterfield added: “We believe that through structured training United FC can build the athletic careers and characters of team members.“We teach not only football skills but life skills. We choose not to focus on just sports or winning but rather developing players who can demonstrate a high level of fair play, respect, character and sportsmanship in any situation.”