Khalid Jamil in Charge of India Men’s Football Team Till 2027, Parts Ways with Jamshedpur FC
Khalid Jamil will lead India in the CAFA Nations Cup and AFC Asian Cup qualifiers after signing a 2+1 year contract, becoming the first full-time Indian coach since 2012.
- On Wednesday, the All India Football Federation confirmed Khalid Jamil signed a two-year full-time contract as India’s men's football coach, with an option to extend.
- Following Marquez’s exit, the AIFF Executive Committee selected Jamil as its top candidate on August 1, but terms are yet to be finalized.
- Drawing on his club career, Jamil led Aizawl FC to the 2016-17 I-League title and managed Jamshedpur FC and NorthEast United FC.
- Ahead of the CAFA Nations Cup, Jamil will start his first training camp on August 15 at the Dravid-Padukone Centre in Bengaluru, with matches against Tajikistan, Iran, and Afghanistan.
- The Blue Tigers will play two AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers against Singapore on October 9 and 14, marking a milestone since Savio Medeira in 2012.
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AIFF Hand Khalid Jamil Two-year Contract As India Boss, Parts Ways With Jamshedpur FC
His first assignment with the Blue Tigers will be the CAFA Nations Cup, where India will face hosts Tajikistan (August 29), Iran (September 1) and Afghanistan (September 4) in Group B
·New Delhi, India
Read Full ArticleKhalid Jamil signs full-time contract as Indian senior mens team head coach - The Tribune
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) confirmed that Khalid Jamil has signed a two-year contract, with an option to extend for another year, as the head coach of the Indian Senior Men's National Team.
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