Tens of thousands of Indian-origin youth players are competing at elite levels in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. One of them just won the Florida State Cup. AIFF still doesn't know his name.
About The Author
Saravanan Muniraj is the father of a Florida State Cup-winning, MLS Next-level youth footballer. Both the author and his son are Indian citizens holding Indian passports, currently residing in the United States on a non-immigrant visa. Neither holds dual citizenship. He writes in a personal capacity as an advocate for structural reform of Indian football development. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and are intended as constructive advocacy. No criticism of any government body or institution is intended beyond a call for policy review and development.
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