SAAP, Tata Steel join hands to train A.P. footballers in Jamshedpur
The Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) has partnered with Tata Steel Limited to provide professional training for young footballers in Jamshedpur. A total of 80 boys and girls will receive training across four age categories, following selection trials held in Vijayawada. The collaboration aims to enhance the football ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh and support the development of talented athletes.
- ▪SAAP and Tata Steel Limited will train 80 footballers from Andhra Pradesh at the Tata Football Academy.
- ▪Selection trials for the program were conducted at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation stadium in Vijayawada.
- ▪The initiative aims to build a stronger football ecosystem and provide structured competition for young athletes.
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The Sports Authority of Andhra Pradesh (SAAP) has partnered with the TATA Steel Limited to facilitate professional training for talented footballers from the State at the Tata Football Academy in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.A release issued by the SAAP on Thursday said Tata Steel Limited will provide training and exposure to 80 boys and girls, selected across four categories—Under 21-Boys, Under 21-Girls, Under 15-Boys and Under 15-Girls—with 20 footballers in each category.Selection trials were held at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) stadium in Vijayawada on Thursday. The SAAP organised a football exhibition match at the stadium.
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