U-17 World Cup technical committee to meet in Bangalore

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Jul 18 2014 | 5:18 PM IST

The Special Technical Committee for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2017 appointed by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) is all set to meet for the first time since its inception, in Bangalore Saturday.

Indian Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia, skipper Sunil Chhetri and highly rated coach currently with Salgaocar SC Derrick Pereira are the members of the Committee specially designed by AIFF President Praful Patel for the Youth showpiece event.

Apart from the members, AIFF's Technical Director Robert Baan, National Team Coach Wim Koevermans, and General Secretary Kushal Das will also be attending the meeting to discuss the scouting process and development for India's U-17 World Cup team.

Rob Baan will give a detailed presentation on the roadmap ahead for team selection and preparation and the areas that need to be focused on, while the General Secretary will discuss the U-15 Youth League which AIFF is contemplating.

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First Published: Jul 18 2014 | 5:12 PM IST

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