"The beautiful game has the power to unite people from all walks of life, to inspire teamwork, sportsmanship and perseverance".
Riaan is an avid footballer. ‘Best Defender’ trophy at Goregaon tournament. Riaan is pursuing his passion very seriously and aims to play for Indian football team. ‘Best Defender’ trophy at Goregaon tournament.
In Grassroot Football Fiesta held at Thane he was awarded ‘Man of the Match’ thrice for ‘under 9’ as well as ‘under 11’ age category. He was bagged ‘Best Goal of the tournament’ award in a tournament held at Vashi.