Jaipur: Indian U-19 Football Team Triumphs in SAFF Games: Yash Chikro and Naoba Singh Shine Bright & facilitated by Club Management & academy Players at Jaipur international Airport.
Jaipur – In a spectacular showcase of talent and teamwork, the Indian under-19 football team emerged victorious in the SAFF Games hosted in Kathmandu, Nepal. This remarkable achievement was marked by standout performances from Yash Chikro and Naoba Singh, both hailing from Rajasthan United Football Club.
The management and academy players of Rajasthan United Football Club extended a warm welcome to Chikro & Naoba Singh at Jaipur International Airport, greeting them with flowers and sweets.
Yash Chikro, hailing from the marginalized section of Arunachal Pradesh, not only secured a place in the Indian U-19 team but was also bestowed with the honor of captaining the national squad. His dedication and determination reached new heights as he led the team to victory. Chikro’s winning goal against Bangladesh in the final match of the tournament was nothing short of exceptional.
This glorious triumph saw the Indian team conquer not only Bangladesh but also the host nation Nepal and Pakistan, culminating in a resounding 3-0 victory, and securing the prestigious SAFF Cup. Yash Chikro’s heartfelt dedication of the gold medal to his late father and his gratitude towards Rajasthan United Football Club, which offered him a 100% scholarship and unwavering support, touched the hearts of many.
Naoba Singh, another rising star, hailing from Manipur and also from a marginalized section of society, acknowledged that his journey to success was made possible by the unwavering support of Rajasthan United Football Club and its young founders. Their commitment to nurturing talent and providing opportunities has paved the way for his remarkable achievements.
Rajasthan United Football Club Chairman KK Tak, vice president Girish Rathore along with Directors Rajat Mishra and Kamal Saroha, expressed immense pride in the contributions of Yash Chikro and Naoba Singh to the nation and the club. They pledged their full support to the budding talents as they continue their professional footballing journey. Moreover, they emphasized their commitment to developing football at the grassroots level, aiming to nurture the next generation of talent and contribute more stars to the national team.
This victory not only marks a historic moment for Indian football but also showcases the power of dedication, resilience, and the invaluable support provided by institutions like Rajasthan United Football Club.