In the pursuit of fresh talents ahead of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, the All India Football Federation leaves no stone unturned and the scouting program, under the vigilance of the ex-National team striker Abhishek Yadav is just another step to handpick those talents. Not less than …
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With less than a year left for India to host its first ever FIFA World Cup – the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is leaving no stone unturned to bolster the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad as vigorous scouting for talented Players goes underway. …
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In the quest to unearth more talented Players ahead of the ensuing FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, All India Football Federation is organising three scouting camps under Abhishek Yadav, Director, AIFF. AIFF has asked all the 55 Clubs playing in the ongoing U-16 Youth League to nominate three players …
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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the first Indian Player to have played in a Europa League match has hailed the All India Football Federation’s initiative of launching the online Overseas Scouting portal scouting.the-aiff.com . “It is a really good initiative by the AIFF and the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs. I …
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The launch of the overseas online scouting portal to find Players for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup has been one of the path breakers as far as scouting for Football in India is concerned. The AIFF initiative is now being followed and implemented by the Ministry of Sports and …
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On the sidelines of the friendly game between Sportfreunde Siegen Under-17 vs India Under-16 on Saturday, July 30, I caught-up with former India striker Abhishek Yadav, who is current the COO of the India junior team for the 2017 Under-17 FIFA World Cup and Head Scout of the AIFF. I …
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The hard work of Abhishek Yadav and his team to scout and find boys eligible to play for the India Under-17 team in next year’s Under-17 FIFA World Cup will reach its first climax next week as three of the five selected boys from last month’s open trials in Dubai …
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After the positive response of the overseas trials in Dubai, there are plans to take it further to more Countries – all with an aim of scouting Indian Passport holders and strengthening the Indian squad for the 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup. In an interview with AIFF Media, Abhishek Yadav, AIFF …
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Following the launch of the SAI – AIFF Overseas Scouting Project for the Indian FIFA Under-17 World Cup Squad, the AIFF Director of Scouting Abhishek Yadav conducted trials for Indian Passport holders in Dubai (UAE) on June 10/11, 2016. Yadav scouted a total of five boys who would be undergoing …
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The All India Football Federation in collaboration with Sports Authority of India has launched its Global Scouting Programme, named the SAI–AIFF Overseas Scouting Project (OSP) which started with on-field trials in Dubai on June 10/11 for born boys in 2000 & 2001, residing in the UAE and nearby States/Countries. The …
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