Chhetri out, Gurpreet in as Jamil names 23-member squad for CAFA Nations Cup
Jamil named the squad after the national camp held in Bengaluru, attended by 29 players.
Jamil named the squad after the national camp held in Bengaluru, attended by 29 players.
Unlike his predecessor Manolo Marquez, who split his duties between the national team and FC Goa, Jamil will work exclusively with the Blue Tigers on a full-time basis.
Placing their trust on home-grown coaches for the first time in over a decade, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday finally selected former India mid-fielder Khalid Jamil as the new head coach of the national team.
Football giants Mohun Bagan on Monday appointed Khalid Jamil as the head coach for the remainder of the season.
Shilton Paul looks likely to miss the match owing to a stomach bug.
East Bengal have scored 17 goals in nine matches and they are the best when it comes to scoring goals.
In the presence of coaches Luis Norton De Matos, Khalid Jamil, promising youngster Jeakson Singh, Sanjiv Stalin, Alfred Fernandes, Syhlo…
He stressed that being the better team doesn't matter, rather all that matters is playing better on that day.
