Wednesday , May 1 2024

VIDEO – NDTV: India U17s Jeakson Singh – It was great feeling to score against Colombia!

Jeakson Singh Thanoujam, whose bullet header against Colombia in the FIFA U-17 World Cup became India’s first-ever goal in any FIFA tournament, said it was a great feeling to score against a team like Colombia and create history for Indian football.

“The best part is that my parents were very happy with the achievement,” he said in an exclusive chat with NDTV.

Abhishek Yadav, COO of U-17 World Cup, also heaped praise on India football team and said that he was so proud of the players’ achievements. “What I really like about this bunch is that they have started to think like professionals,” he told NDTV.

About Arunava Chaudhuri

Check Also

Shabbir Ali: Team spirit the foundation for India’s success in 1974 AFC Youth Championship!

Fifty years ago, on April 30, 1974, India created history when they won the Asian …