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Sandesh Jhingan: Football will be the unifying factor soon!

At a time when #StayHomeStaySafe echoes the sentiment of not just 1.3 billion people but the entire world, National Team ‘Ironman’ Sandesh Jhingan, a born optimist, feels “it’s not long before smiles will be back.” “But for that, we need to be responsible, not indulge in any kind of hara-kiri …

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Recuperating from ACL injury, Sandesh Jhingan works away on his first book!

It’s been over three months that Sandesh Jhingan has been out of action owing to an ACL injury. “It’s better to come back stronger than sooner,” Jhingan states. In an exclusive interview with AIFF Media, we try to take a sneak-peek into the softer side of the “Ironman” and that’s …

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India & Kerala Blasters defender Sandesh Jhingan has successful ACL operation!

Team India and Kerala Blasters centre-back Sandesh Jhingan has informed via social media that he has had a successful ACL operation in Mumbai. Sandesh wrote on Twitter alongside a photo, “My surgery has gone really well and now I am on the next stage of my comeback. Just wanna thank …

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420 Grams Shorts: What are the Implications of Sandesh Jhingan’s ACL Tear?

Leslie Xavier and Arjun Pandit, with a combined total of six torn ACLs, talk us through Sandesh Jhingan’s knee injury. Unfortunately for Indian football team’s first-choice centre back, the only way forward is surgery and rehab. But, though the process is long and requires patience, it’s not all bad if …

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Superpower Football – Half Volley: ISL & I-League merging? Jhingan out of ISL-6?

Sandesh Jhingan will not only miss India’s World Cup qualifier vs. Bangladesh, but potentially the whole ISL season for Kerala Blasters! Also, could the ISL & I-League finally be merging this month?

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India defender Sandesh Jhingan extends his contract at Kerala Blasters!

India international centre-back Sandesh Jhingan has extended his contract with Indian Super League franchise Kerala Blasters for three years until 2022. 25 year old Chandigarh-born Sandesh Jhingan started his football at the local St. Stephen’s Football Academy. He then went for a trial at Baichung Bhutia-owned United Sikkim FC in …

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India’s Sandesh Jhingan: I cried when we lost to Bahrain in 2011!

With a few more days for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup to kick-off, central defender Sandesh Jhingan, one of the key figures in India’s rise in FIFA Rankings in the last few years feels the “onus is totally on us.” In an interview, Jhingan spoke to AIFF Media about India’s …

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VIDEO – DW: Can Sandesh Jhingan & India conquer Asia?

The India’s football team has made the FIFA’s top 100, the ‘Blue Tigers’ have passed the Faroe Islands to become the world’s 97th strongest football nation. Really? Should a country of 1.3 billion be competing with a nation the size of an Indian village? The AFC Asian Cup 2019 can …

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