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XtraTime VIDEO: IFA unveil new Calcutta Football League trophy!

The Indian Football Association (West Bengal) on Saturday, July 15 unveiled the Calcutta Football League trophy at a press conference.

This is the first time a running trophy has been introduced in the century-old Calcutta Football League.

Any tournament trophy carries its identity. This beautiful trophy will carry the identity of Calcutta Football League from this year onwards.

This silver trophy weighing seven kg has been gifted to the state football association by Satyendra Food Products.

IFA president Ajit Bandopadhyay, honorary secretary Anirban Dutta, vice-presidents Saurabh Pal and Swarup Biswas, assistant secretary Sufal Ranjan Giri, Rakesh Jhan, Nazrul Islam, Director of Satyendra Food Products Simran Sahu, Manager Arnab Chakraborty were present.

The secretary said that any tournament carries its trophy. Tournament trophies such as the Durand Cup, the IFA Shield carry on its heritage. But for so long there was no running trophy of the Calcutta Football League. He hopes this beautiful trophy will carry on his legacy.

Director of Satyendra Food Products Simran Sahu said that they are familiar with the football craze in Kolkata. They are proud to be associated in any way with this passion, this madness.

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