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AIFF invitations followers to vote and create ‘Team of the Decade’ of Indian gamers

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Image Source : TWITTER Sunil Chhetri
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has invited followers to vote for making a crew of the last decade for the Indian males’s crew. Fans can vote from a listing of 29 gamers who’ve represented India over the previous decade.
Choosing from a listing of 29 gamers, followers can vote for his or her picks in every place, particularly — goalkeeper (1), full-backs (2), centre-backs (2), wingers (2), centre-midfielders (2) and strikers (2) — to kind their first XI. The gamers with essentially the most votes in every place will then enter the followers’ Team of the Decade.

The checklist consists of former gamers like Gouramangi Singh, Clifford Miranda, Mehtab Hossain and Climax Lawrence aside from present stars like captain Sunil Chhetri, Jeje Lalpekhlua, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Sandesh Jhingan and many others.
“Choosing from a list of 29 players, fans can vote for their picks in each position, namely — goalkeeper (1), full-backs (2), centre-backs (2), wingers (2), centre-midfielders (2) and strikers (2) — to form their first XI. The players with the most votes in each position will then enter the fans’ Team of the Decade,” stated the AIFF. Voting closes on Sunday at 10 p.m. IST.
Full checklist of nominees:

Goalkeepers: Subrata Paul, Subhasish Roy Chowdhury, Karanjit Singh, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu.
Full-backs: Syed Rahim Nabi, Nirmal Chhetri, Pritam Kotal, Subhasish Bose, Narayan Das.
Central defenders: Mahesh Gawli, Gouramangi Singh, Arnab Mondal, Sandesh Jhingan, Anas Edathodika.
Wingers: Steven Dias, Francis Fernandes, Clifford Miranda, Udanta Singh, Halicharan Narzary.
Central midfielders: Climax Lawrence, Mehtab Hossain, Lenny Rodrigues, Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Anirudh Thapa, Rowllin Borges.
Strikers: Sunil Chhetri, Jeje Lalpekhlua, Robin Singh, Balwant Singh.