All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Tuesday mentioned the potential for establishing a goalkeeping academy with Germany and Bayern Munich legend Oliver Kahn, who made a go to to the nation after 15 years.
Kahn, a former Germany captain and goalkeeper, had performed his farewell match for Bayern Munich in a pleasant towards Mohun Bagan in entrance of a jam-packed crowd on the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata in May 2008.
“Had an absolute honour in welcoming Mr. @OliverKahn to India,” Chaubey mentioned in a tweet.
“In our informal discussion on #IndianFootball, we deliberated & explored many topics of development, including the scope of having a Goalkeeping Academy.
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I wish him a pleasant stay in India.” It is learnt that the AIFF is just not formally concerned in bringing Kahn to India, and he has come right here on a non-public go to.
The 54-year-old goalkeeping nice will work together with younger college students at two faculties in Mumbai on Wednesday.
After that, he’ll head to Pune the place he’ll once more work together with college students of different institutes on Thursday.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com