{"id":4824,"date":"2015-07-23T14:16:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T14:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/i-league-clubs-meet-aiff-top-brass\/"},"modified":"2018-06-04T16:11:30","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T16:11:30","slug":"i-league-clubs-meet-aiff-top-brass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/i-league-clubs-meet-aiff-top-brass\/","title":{"rendered":"I-League Clubs Meet AIFF Top Brass"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It was an elite gathering s Owners and Top Officials from the Hero I-League clubs met the All India Football Federation President Mr. Praful Patel at a sassy Hotel in the Capital on Thursday (July 23) evening. Besides, Mr. Kushal Das, General Secretary, All India Football Federation and Mr. Sunando Dhar, CEO, I-League, were also present.<\/p>\n

The Meeting, very much informal, unanimously decided to create a joint concerted effort for the development of the Hero I-League and \u201cbuild up a hype around the League.\u201d<\/p>\n

It was decided that the Clubs would nominate two Committees to promote the Hero I-League better. The two Committees \u2013 a Marketing and Technical Committee would be part of a joint Committee working collectively with all other stakeholders involving the League.<\/p>\n

Mr. Patel stressed that the Hero I-League stays the \u201cprimary League of the Country.\u201d \u201cThe AIFF supports the Hero I-League to the fullest and we will continue to do so,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n

Mr. Dhar, recently back from an AFC Workshop in Singapore also informed about the possibility of paying a visit to top some European Leagues to \u201cwitness and learn on marketing and fan development.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\u201cClubs can also have a look at the match day operations, youth development programmes, etc, and it can be planned in September,\u201d he proposed, much to the appreciation from the participating Clubs.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Mr. Patel congratulated and welcomed newcomers Aizawl FC into the Hero I-League.<\/p>\n

Mr. Robert Royte, President, Aizawl FC, the newly promoted Team into the Hero I-League invited all the Clubs to witness Aizawl FC\u2019s opening match in the League.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are a Club who have reaped huge benefits from our Academy system. We invite you all to come over and watch us. That would be a huge encouragement for us,\u201d he informed.<\/p>\n

The list of representatives from the Hero I-League Clubs stay as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n

Mr. Srinjoy Bose, Mr. Debashish Dutta (McDowell Mohun Bagan); Mr. Parth Jindal, Mr. Mustafa Ghouse, Mr. Mandhar Tamhane (Bengaluru FC); Mr. Debabrata Sarkar, Mr. Amit Sen, Mr. Arunava Bhattacharya (Kingfisher East Bengal); Mr. Nandan Piramal, Mr. Chirag Tanna (Pune FC); Mr. Atul Badgamia (Mumbai FC); Mr. Peter Vaz, Mr. Victor Fernandez (Sporting Clube de Goa); Mr. Larsing Sawyan (Shillong Lajong FC); Mr. Kunal Aggarwal (Bharat FC); Mr. Robert Royte (Aizawl FC).<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It was an elite gathering s Owners and Top Officials from the Hero I-League clubs met the All India Football Federation President Mr. Praful Patel at a sassy Hotel in the Capital on Thursday (July 23) evening. Besides, Mr. Kushal Das, General Secretary, All India Football Federation and Mr. Sunando Dhar, CEO, I-League, were also present. The Meeting, very much informal, unanimously decided to create a joint concerted effort for the development of the Hero I-League and \u201cbuild up a hype around the League.\u201d It was decided that the Clubs would nominate two Committees to promote the Hero I-League better. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[571,169,166,1879],"class_list":["post-4824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-update","tag-aiff","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-update","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27396,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions\/27396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwarkaparichay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}