Monday, May 13, 2024 09:30 [IST]
Last Update: Monday, May 13, 2024 03:58 [IST]
GANGTOK, : The North East United FC U-17s trial for Gangtok, in association with
the Sikkim Football Association (SFA) took place at Paljor Stadium here on
Sunday.
North East
United FC assistant coach Naushad Moosa along with his team was received by SFA
president Menla Ethenpa and general secretary Phurba Sherpa.
Approximately
60 players reported to the trials, a SFA release informs.
“It is an
opportunity for our local boys to join an elite institution. I thank NE United
for sending their team to scout for new talent,” said the SFA president.
The SFA
general secretary emphasised the need to receive more exposure and such
opportunities will indeed be of great benefit to the local talent of Sikkim.
The team
is set to conduct their reserves team trial on Monday after which they will be
hosting trials at Namchi, and a list of selected will be announced. The
selectees will then report to Guwahati for further selection process, the
release mentions.
