Ronnie Wraith is still in intensive care after being hit by lightning on the football pitch during storms in Hertfordshire a week ago.
A 12-year-old boy struck by lightning on a football pitch is still fighting for his life after his heart stopped for half an hour following the incident.
Organiser Emily Wraith said she hoped to raise money to help the family on what is sure to be "long hard road ahead". Chris Quach, headteacher at the Sele School in Hertford where the tournament took place, told ITV News Anglia after the incident that the reaction from those on the scene might have saved the boy's life.
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