Khalid Jamil has been named the new head coach of the Indian national men’s football team, becoming the first Indian in 13 years to take on the role. The former Aizawl FC title-winning coach was selected from a shortlist that included Stephen Constantine and Stefan Tarkovic, and will make his debut at the CAFA Nations Cup later this month.
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