Mohali (Face2News)
RoundGlass Punjab FC is among five teams taking part in the inaugural edition of the JSW Youth Cup 2021-22, which is being held in Bellary, Karnataka from March 15-28, 2022.
The competition will see five teams from residential academies — Dempo SC, Reliance Foundation Young Champs, SESA FA Goa, Bengaluru FC, and RoundGlass Punjab FC, face off in a League-cum-knockout format, which will see each team play the other once in the first phase and the top four sides subsequently qualifying for the semi-finals.
A squad of 20 players from the RoundGlass Punjab Football Academy’s U-18 team will represent the Club at the tournament. The team will be led by Ed Engelkes, Technical Director – Youth Programs, RoundGlass Punjab FC, and will play its first match against SESA FA Goa on March 17, 2022.(SUBHEAD)
RoundGlass Punjab Football Academy is a fully-residential facility in Mohali, Punjab with best-in-class amenities such as hostel, kitchen, learning centre, medical facility, gym, and recreation room — with a focus on the development of young athletes through the principles of Wholistic Wellbeing.
The 20-member RoundGlass Punjab FC squad comprises:
Goalkeepers: AyushDeshwal, Aditya Singh Thakur
Defenders: Aniket Yadav, Gurpreet Singh, Mohammed Sohel Khan, M Leidong, Manav Singh, Tekcham Abhishek Singh, NgarinShaiza
Midfielders:TourangbamZaithleen Singh, Bishu Sharma, Sunil Soren, ManglenthangKipgen, Moirangthem Berlin Singh
Forwards: Vishal Yadav, YendrembamBoby Singh, Muhammad Suhail F., KonsamSanathoi Singh, SingamayumShami, OmangDodum
RoundGlass Punjab FC’sfixtures for the league phase are as follows:
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Date |
Opponent |
Time |
|
Mar 17 |
SESA FA Goa |
7 AM |
|
Mar 19 |
Reliance Foundation Young Champs |
7 AM |
|
Mar 21 |
Dempo SC |
4 PM |
|
Mar 23 |
Bengaluru FC |
4 PM |
