NAGALAND U-12 TO REPRESENT INDIA IN ASIAN YOUTH FOOTBALL FESTA 2015 HELD IN KOREA
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| Image (C) Dr Ajay Kumar Ojha |
Under-12 football team of Nagaland has been selected to represent India in Asia Youth Football Festa to be held Anseong Sports Complex, Anseong city, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea from 7th to 10th August 2015. They would be competing with 20 Asian countries.
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| Image (C) Dr Ajay Kumar Ojha |
It may be pertinent to mention that Nagaland has been given this opportunity on virtue of being the winner of Subroto Cup International football tournament 2014.
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| Image (C) Dr Ajay Kumar Ojha |
The team is being led by two officials from Nagaland and one from Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. This is for the first time players from Nagaland would be taking part in an International event.
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| Image (C) Dr Ajay Kumar Ojha |
12 selected players underwent rigorous coaching camp, which was conducted at Greenwood Higher Secondary School Dimapur under the the guidance of state football coach Mughato Sumi.This is a golden opportunity for the young budding players from Nagaland as many did not even get a chance to represent state.
Before leaving for Korea on 5th midnight the Nagaland team had a sweet & warm briefing at Korean Cultural Centre in Delhi.
All the best to the Team!
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