Preetam to lead State junior football team
S Preetam K Singh will lead Odisha in the 48th Junior National Football Championship, which is scheduled to be held at Siliguri in West Bengal from January 19 to 29. Football Association of Odisha announced a 20-member state team including nine from Cuttack, six from Sambalpur, three from Balasore and one each from Khurda and Balangir.
Odisha are set to play their three league matches against Uttarakhand, Goa and Mizoram on January 19, 21 and 23 respectively.
Odisha team: Mohammad Tajuddin, Bijay Kumar Barik, S Preetam K Singh, Laxman Murmu, Rudra Prasad Pradhan, Sayed Viju Wasim, (all Sambalpur); Chinmaya Sekhar Behera, Rajkishore Khingudi, Mohammad Imtiaz, Arjun Nayak, Manes Nayak, Rajesh Behera, Appul K Bhoi, Niranjan Sardar (all Cuttack); Manoj Kumar Murmu, Natha Majhi, Bikash Chandra Padhiary, Tika Hembram (all Balasore); Rajat Ranjan Moharana (Khurda); Subas Pradhan (Bolangir). Manager: Nipendra Das; Coach: Rajsekhar Pradhan.
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