UAE-based Indian entrepreneur publicizes money reward for Kerala in the event that they win Santosh Trophy

As Kerala waits with bated breath for the Santosh Trophy ultimate on Monday evening towards Bengal, a UAE-based Indian entrepreneur Dr Shamsheer Vayalil has introduced a money reward if Kerala win the match.

Dr Shamsheer tweeted that he’ll provide Kerala soccer group a money prize of Rs 1 crore in the event that they elevate the trophy.

“As a fellow Malayali, it’s heartening to watch Kerala playing the final of the Santosh Trophy. The team has displayed fantastic performances throughout the tournament. I hope they will be able to lift one of the most coveted trophies in Indian football,” stated Dr Shamsheer, as quoted by Khaleej Times.

Team Kerala, all the most effective for at this time’s #SantoshTrophyClosing. Happy to announce a money prize of Rs. 1 crore in the event that they elevate this coveted trophy in Indian soccer. #ComeOnKerala pic.twitter.com/pdxfLnfzsP

— Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil (@drshamsheervp) May 2, 2022

With gamers from top-tier golf equipment not enjoying, Santosh Trophy nationwide soccer championship has lengthy misplaced its sheen and been diminished to a talent-scouting train. But strive telling that to the 25,000 individuals who will flip up on the Payyanad Stadium in Manjeri on Monday evening for the ultimate of the seventy fifth version of the grand-old match. In Malappuram, it’s the soccer that issues, not its stars, it has been confirmed but once more.

Aptly, the ultimate will function groups from two states with wealthy pedigree and a storied rivalry. Hosts Kerala, eyeing their seventh title, will look to attain an encore of their group-stage win (2-0) towards 32-time champions West Bengal, by far essentially the most profitable group within the Santosh Trophy.

Bengal, who’re enjoying their forty sixth ultimate, in the meantime, will attempt to avenge the defeat they suffered by the hands of Kerala within the title conflict in 2018 on their residence turf in Kolkata. In the 2 different conferences between the perimeters in finals, in 1989 and 1994, Bengal emerged winners.