The article was unduly soft towards Patel. This bugger single-handedly destroyed Indian football in recent times when he could have taken it to new heights, whatwith his international connections.
If FIFA bans India, I guess that will be the end of Sunil Chhetri's international career. We will be thrown out of Asian Cup Quals. and even if the ban is removed, the next action will be after the tournament, in last quarter of 2023.
Btw, Sujit Sahu is a EB academy graduate and will play for EB in CFL and IFA Shield.
P.S. ISL clubs are not allowed to field first team squads in CFL, GPL, etc. Part of the contract with FSDL when you enter ISL. Only reserve team can be fielded. Knockout tournaments like IFA Shield, Durand Cup and Super Cup are exempted.
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P.S. ISL clubs are not allowed to field first team squads in CFL, GPL, etc. Part of the contract with FSDL when you enter ISL. Only reserve team can be fielded. Knockout tournaments like IFA Shield, Durand Cup and Super Cup are exempted.
Praful Patel have great national & international ties with corporates which is of use. They enjoyed all the facilities along with monetary benefits.