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Jammu & Kashmir announce players for Santosh Trophy camp

Jammu & Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) - Santosh Trophy

Jammu & Kashmir Football Association (JKFA)  - Santosh Trophy

The Jammu & Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) has announced 24 players for the State Team preparatory camp ahead of the 68th Santosh Trophy 2014.

Mohammad Shafi Nari (first J&K international footballer, AFC licenced coach), Majeed Kakroo (former India captain, AFC licenced coach), Satpal Singh (Coach State Sports Council) and Vishvamitra (Coach State Sports Council) selected the 24 players from a pool of 36 players who took part in trials at the GGM Science College Ground in Jammu.

The selected players will now prepare at the Science College Ground under the watchful eyes of head coach Muhammad Shafi Nari till their departure for the tournament on January 28.  The JKFA has appointed Majid Yousuf Dar (Manager Sports, J&K Bank) as team manager and Dr. Karran Nayyar as team physio.

Jammu & Kashmir will face Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh in Group B of the North Zone qualifiers at the Ambedkar Stadium in Delhi. Jammu & Kashmir are scheduled to play Uttar Pradesh in their first match on January 31.

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