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SUKITH SELECTED TO PLAY FOR TN AT FOOTBALL NATIONALS

BY P S SUNDAR

V Sukith, Ninth standard student of Crescent Castle Matric Higher Secondary School has done his school and Nilgiris district proud by getting selected to be part of Tamil Nadu State team at National Football championship to be held in New Delhi.

“This follows his consistent performance so far.  Of the 13 students selected from different districts, he is the only one from Nilgiris.  He will play for Tamil Nadu state at 37^th Sub-Junior National Football Championship to be conducted by All India Football Federation in New Delhi from April 10 to 23”, Crescent school Correspondent Umar Farouk told me. 

“He left on March 28 for Nagapattinam to participate in the special coaching camp on completion of which, the team will leave for New Delhi.   Tamil Nadu Football Association is conducting the camp”, he said.

The fellow-students, teachers and members of Nilgiris District Football Association joined Farouk in complimenting Sukith.

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