4 students get Laliga football schools scholarship

Press Trust of India  |  Mumbai 

The LaLiga Football Schools Scholarship has been granted to four Indian students, who will travel to and train with a first division club.

The four students - Rian Katoch and Asik Shaikh, both from Mumbai, andIshan Murali and Vidwath Shetty, from Bengaluru, will visit from May 26 to June 5 to train with CD Leganes, said a issued here on Tuesday.

During their visit, the students would be trained in various technical and non-technical aspects of football through sessions with club officials and Spain's best youth players, the release said.

Launched in association with the Embassy of in and private firm On Track, the LaLiga Football Schools Scholarship aims to reward the best Indian talent and fast-track their sport goals annually, it added.

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First Published: Tue, May 14 2019. 16:26 IST