Kerala Blasters announce squad for RFDL 2024
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The RFDL will feature over 55 teams from eight zones of the country.
The Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL) is back with its third season, igniting the fervor of football enthusiasts across India. With the inaugural match held in Mizoram on February 14th, the league promises another season of thrilling matches and remarkable talent. Among the prominent contenders, Kerala Blasters have unveiled their squad, gearing up to make their mark in this tournament.
Reliance Foundation Development League: A Platform for Emerging Talent
Comprising over 55 teams from eight zones nationwide, the RFDL stands as a beacon for aspiring footballers. In its third edition, the league continues to draw talent from various corners of the country, encompassing clubs from the Indian Super League (ISL), I-League, and state football associations. With an extensive schedule featuring around 300 matches, the RFDL showcases the raw potential of young players and provides them with a platform to shine.
Over the years, the league has been instrumental in nurturing talent, with notable players like Mohammed Aimen and Mohammed Azhar emerging from its ranks. With more than 135 players progressing to the upper echelons of Indian football, including the ISL and I-League, the RFDL has proven to be a vital stepping stone for budding footballers.
Bengaluru FC has dominated the previous seasons, clinching victory, but the competition remains fierce as teams vie for supremacy in the upcoming matches. The RFDL not only serves as a battleground for teams but also as a stage where talent attracts attention from domestic and international scouts, opening doors for promising players to advance their careers.
Fostering Talent and Opportunities
For Kerala Blasters, the RFDL presents an opportunity to showcase their prowess and nurture the next generation of football stars. The team, which emerged as the runner-up in the inaugural edition, has set its sights on glory in the third season.
In their quest for success, Kerala Blasters have meticulously crafted a squad comprising talent across all positions:
Goalkeepers: Al Sabith, Arbazz, Murshid, Jaseen
Midfielders: Amal, Rehan, Ebindas, Sidharth, Jasim, Anas, Piyush
Defenders: Abhiram, Devo, Marvan, Adhil Ashraf, Rashid, Sherin, Aritra, Sanooth, Amar, Thomas
Forwards: Nisham, Sreekuttan, Aman, Sahil, Shijas, Korou, Vibin Vidhu, Haris, Sujin, Jeevan V
In their opening match against Muthoot FA, Kerala Blasters exhibited their determination and skill, securing a hard-fought victory with a 2-1 scoreline. This early triumph sets the stage for an exciting journey ahead, as the Blasters aim to etch their name in the annals of RFDL.
The RFDL unfolds as a saga of talent, passion, and determination, reaffirming its status as a cornerstone of Indian football development. As teams battle it out on the field, the spirit of the game burns bright, igniting dreams and inspiring generations to come.
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