We will fight for the tricolor in the Asian Games, the coach of the Indian football team made an emotional appeal in a letter to PM Modi.
Indian football team coach Igor Stimac has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he has demanded the Indian team to be sent to the Asian Games.
There is little possibility of the Indian football team participating in the Asian Games to be held in September-October this year, as the scale of the Sports Ministry is coming in the way. The Sports Ministry has said that only those teams which rank in the top 8 at the Asian level will be sent to the Asian Games and the football team is ranked 18th.
Indian team coach wrote a letter to PM
Hurt by this scale of the Sports Ministry, football team coach Igor Stimac has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he has made an emotional appeal to PM Modi and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur. In this letter shared on Twitter, Stimac has demanded that the Indian football team should also be sent to the Asian Games, as the team is currently performing well.
Coach requested PM and Sports Minister
With the letter shared on Twitter, Igor Stimac wrote in the caption, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur ji, you are requested to allow the football team to participate in the Asian Games. We are ready to fight for the country and the tricolor. Long live India. Stimac has also tagged PM Modi and Anurag Thakur in this post.
We need your support – Indian football coach
Igor Stimak has said in his post that Prime Minister we have been barred from representing the Indian flag in the Asian Games, we hosted the U-17 FIFA World Cup in 2017, since then the country has been unable to produce good young players. A huge investment was made in You always support sports so I am sure we will get your support and India’s prestigious football team will participate in this competition.
Sports Ministry has set this scale
Let us tell you that the Indian football team was not sent for the Asian Games even last time. The Indian team, which recently won the title of SAFF Championship, is currently ranked 18th at the Asian level and the Indian Sports Ministry has set the criteria that the team which is in the top 8 ranks at the Asian level will be sent to the Asian Games. . This measure of the Sports Ministry is preventing the football team from going to China.
