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AIFF-FIFA Academy To Be Launched On November 21 In Bhubaneswar

By IANS News November 15, 2023 • 13:44 PM View: 767

AIFF Acting Secretary General Satyanarayan: The long-awaited aspiration of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to set up a world-class academy will finally become a reality in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on November 21.

The AIFF-FIFA academy, to be launched under the FIFA Talent Development Scheme, will be inaugurated by Arsene Wenger, FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, the AIFF release read.

"Arsene Wenger will be here in India from November 19 to 23. During this period, he and his team will meet ISL, I-League clubs and all those who are involved with Youth Development in Indian football," AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey said.

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