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 …
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After having etched his name into the history books, Indian U-17 midfielder Jaekson Singh described his goal scoring exploit as a “great feeling.” But the lanky midfielder wasn’t willing to bask in glory all for himself. “I’m very happy and I would like to thank my teammates as because of …
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XtraTime was there at the India U-17 practice session and spoke with goalscorer Jeakson Singh about the best and worst moments against Colombia on Monday night.
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Their eyes glitter with hopes of making India proud every time they step on the field. They dream of following in the footsteps of football legends. They’re the Hero GenNext, India’s future football stars who’re proud to play for India. Get to know more about your Hero GenNext, midfielder Jeakson …
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A fighter on the pitch and a smiling face off it, Jeakson Singh could probably be called the ‘gentle giant’. Towering at 6 ft, the midfielder was included in the Indian U-17s after being scouted from the Minerva Punjab Football Academy. In an in-depth interview, Jeakson talks at length about …
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