As a young footballer, I didn’t have the opportunitylike Next Generation Cup: Sunil Chhetri

Mumbai, July 22 (UNI) Team India captain Sunil Chhetri commended the joint efforts of Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and the Premier League in providing a platform for emerging Indian footballers to take their game to a higher level in the Next Generation Cup, 2022. The talismanic striker feels the tournament in the United Kingdom is an opportunity he never had as a youth player in India. “This is an opportunity that I didn’t have as a young footballer in India, and I’m really happy that the Premier League and ISL have joined hands to make this happen,” said Chhetri, the third highest active international goal scorer in the world. The 2022 edition of
the Next Generation Cup is hosted by the Premier League and is part of its partnership.