2009 Tournament Latest News

National finals at Kolkata, 25th April 2009.


	The 2 ALL INDIA FINALISTS - Boys Sports Company, Shillong& Basudebpur Palli Hyittasadhani High School , Howrah with Chief Guest Sunil Chettri –Indian Footballer, Sirisha Tadapalli - Brand Manager (Tetley) , Mr. Kuttiah – Marketing Manager TATA Tea, Jamshid Nassiri – Head Scout, & Mr. Saurav Chatterjee – Director, High Life Management.		The winners of the ALL INDIA FINALS - Basudebpur Palli Hyittasadhani High School , Howrah.


	The Runners Up – Boys Sports Company , Shillong.		Best Goalkeeper – Arindam Mitra,Basudebpur Palli Hyittasadhani High School , Howrah.


		The national finals of Tata Tea Jaago Re Soccer Stars were held in Kolkata on April 25th at Howrah Muncipal Stadium.

		16 teams representing the 4 zones participated in the national finals

		Basudebpur Palli Hitasadhani High School from Kolkata won the all India finals defeating Boy’s Sports Company from Shillong by 4 – 3 on tie-breaker

action during the finals.


		Jamshid Nassiri, Head Scout, observed the tournament.

		The event also saw the announcement of 32 players shortlisted for the 2-week training programme in Kolkata including the customized Arsenal development programme called “The Arsenal Way”.

Highest Goal Scorer – Chandrashekhar Behera, Raghunath Jew Vidapitha.

These players will undergo training by Arsenal coaches Paul Shipwright and Kurt Maginley in the month of June.


		At the end of this camp, the final 16 players will be selected to represent India at the much-awaited Arsenal International Soccer Festival (AISF) in London in August 2009.

Most Valuable Player – Soutik Das, Basudebpur Palli Hyittasadhani High School , Howrah.

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