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The Football Association of Odisha (FAO) yesterday, November 23 presented the kits of the Odisha State Senior Men’s and Senior Women’s Football Teams at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
The jersey unveiling took place in the presence of R. Vineel Krishna I.A.S. (Commissioner cum secretary, Sports & Y.S. Deptt. Govt. of Odisha) and Asirbad Behera (Hony. Secretary FAO). The meeting was presided by Avijit Paul (Joint Secretary, FAO). Suvendu Panda (OSD, Sports & Y.S. Deptt. Govt. of Odisha) along with the two head coaches of both senior men’s & women’s teams were also present for the ceremony.
A twenty player squad has been selected for the senior women Odisha team, who will be travelling to Kerala on November 25 in order to participate in the Senior Women National Football Championship 2021-22.
ODISHA WOMEN’S TEAM
Players
Sasmita Parida, Spandita Das, Rajeswari Das, Juli Kishan, Jabamani Tudu, Karishma Oram, Susmita Tanty, Mamata Patra, Runi Nayak, Munica Minz, Soni Behera, Jasoda Munda, Satyabati Khadia, Sumitra Xalxo, Deepa Nayak, Subhadra Sahu, Bannya Kabiraj, Sarojini Tirkey, Eva Panna, Suman Pragyan Mohapatra
Officials
Crispin Chhetri (Head Coach), Sradhanjali Samantray (Assistant Coach), Alochana Senapati (Team Manager)
A twenty five member squad has been selected for the Odisha senior men’s Santosh Trophy Team who have their match at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar from December 1.
ODISHA MEN’S TEAM
Players
Fagu Baskey, Siddhanta Pardhan, Amit Kerkita, Pintu Samal, Rakesh Oram, D. Srinath, Rudra Prasad Pradhan, Tajas Nayak, Bisal Tigga, Prabin Tigga, Prasanta Shrihari, Sanjib Oram, Arpan Lakra, Jamir Oram, Sk. Farid, Biki Sethy, Fagu Hembram, Raisan Tudu, Kartik Hanstal, Arbin Lakra, Chandra Muduli, Sachin Kumar Mallick, Raghu Marndi, Bikash Kumar Sahoo, Sk. Kamaluddin
Officials
Salim Pathan (Head Coach), Sheikh Manjoor (Assistant Coach), Goutam Das (Goalkeeping Coach), Hrudaya Ranjan Behera (Team Manager), Nikhil Mascarenhas (Physiotherapist)
Asirbad Behera (Hony. Secretary, FAO) thanked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for his consistent support towards the promotion of sports and games in the state and thanked R. Vineel Krishna I.A.S (Commissioner cum secretary, Sports & Y.S. Deptt. Govt. of Odisha) for his prolonged and dedicated support towards the Football Association of Odisha for providing the Odisha footballers with state of art facilities & enabling them to perform at their best of potentials.
R. Vineel Krishna I.A.S (Commissioner cum secretary, Sports & Y.S. Deptt. Govt. of Odisha) gave his best wishes to the players and officials for the upcoming national Championships. And is very much hopeful and confident for the performance of the Odisha Senior Men & Women football teams.
