Today, On Monday, A 27-member Indian football team will leave for Dubai for a preparatory camp ahead of the side’s upcoming international friendlies against Oman and UAE . Here it is to be noted that skipper Sunil Chhetri, who tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this week, was not in this squad. While the match against Oman is scheduled for March 25, the game against UAE is slated to be played on March 29. Both the fixtures will be held in Dubai.
For your information let us share that the Blue Tigers last played at the international level in November 2019, in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Chhetri, the highest Indian goal-scorer in international football with 72 strikes, won’t be able to travel since he has contracted the dreaded virus. The 36-year-old is currently recovering and is in self isolation.The coach also mentioned that Brandon Fernandes, Rahul Bheke, Sahal Abdul Samad and Asish Rai weren’t available for selection as they are undergoing rehabilitation at the moment.
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