Under the current leadership of Secretary Shaji Prabhakaran and President Kalyan Chaubey, the All India Football Federation has undergone a regime change.
They recently unveiled “Vision 2047,” a blueprint for 2047 in which they set out to establish themselves as a dominant national team in Asia.
Regarding the most recent development, on January 22, 2023, at Tilak Maidan Goa, the Indian Under-17 national football team displayed an impressive performance against Uzbekistan, defeating the latter 2-0.
Korou Singh and Lalpekhulua’s goals for the Blue Colts helped them dominate the game right away owing to Sahil’s flawless goalkeeping skills, who preserved every clean sheet that he was given.
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The same opponent will be their next foe when they square off on January 24th, 2023 at 8.30 PM IST.
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Despite the little opportunities that Uzbekistan had in an intriguing match, Blue Colts were able to win it.
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Uzbekistan took the lead early on in the game due to India’s constant pressure, but Korou Singh’s magic work gave India the chance to score for the first time in the 21st minute, giving India the lead for good.
Later in the game, Korou was able to direct opponents’ players toward him thanks to a cross.
Manjot Singh and Surjakumar Singh’s counterattack left no room for visitors in the centre, and Uzbekistan was unable to capitalise on their long shots.
With his two assists, Indian player Korou has stood out.
The same opponent will be their next foe when they square off on January 24th, 2023 at 8.30 PM IST.