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Shillong Lajong FC U-19 clinch title

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By Our Reporter

Shillong, Nov 20: In a thrilling culmination to the Oil-DFA All India Level Under-19 Inter-Academy Invitational Football Tournament, the Shillong Lajong FC U19 team emerged as the undisputed champions.
The final, held on Monday in Duliajan, Assam, saw a closely contested match, with Shillong Lajong securing victory over Siniolchu FC of Sikkim by a solitary goal. The decisive goal was expertly netted by Mebannangkiew Thabah, securing the championship for Shillong Lajong.
The standout performance in the final earned Samchaphrang Lato the coveted Man-of-the-Match award, adding another layer of recognition to Shillong Lajong’s dominant display throughout the tournament.
The accolades continued to pour in for Shillong Lajong as they swept all major individual awards.
Pranav Sundarraman was recognized as the Best Goalkeeper, showcasing his exceptional skills between the posts.Nihaar Manorama received the title of Best Defender, underscoring the team’s defensive prowess.
The Player-of-the-Tournament award went to Badondor Marbaniang, acknowledging his outstanding contributions and impact on the team’s overall performance.The triumph of Shillong Lajong FC U19 in the Oil-DFA All India Under-19 Football Tournament not only highlights their exceptional skills on the field but also solidifies their position as a force to be reckoned with in the realm of youth football.
In securing the championship title at the Oil-DFA All India Level Under-19 Inter-Academy Invitational Football Tournament, Shillong Lajong FC U19 has not only etched their name in the annals of youth football but has also showcased the depth of talent and determination within their ranks.
The team’s stellar performance, marked by Mebannangkiew Thabah’s decisive goal in the final, speaks volumes about their skill, strategy, and teamwork.
As the tournament culminates, Shillong Lajong stands as a beacon of excellence, with individual accolades adding further luster to their collective achievement.
Their triumph serves as an inspiration for aspiring young footballers and underscores the rich potential within India’s footballing landscape.

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