Germany soccer legend Oliver Kahn arrives in India on non-public go to, meets AIFF chief

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Germany soccer legend Oliver Kahn arrives in India on non-public go to, meets AIFF chief

Former Bayern Munich goalkeeper and TV sports activities moderator Oliver Kahn. File
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All India Soccer Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey on Tuesday mentioned the opportunity of establishing a goalkeeping academy with Germany and Bayern Munich legend Oliver Kahn, who made a go to to the nation after 15 years.

Kahn, a former Germany captain and goalkeeper, had performed his farewell match for Bayern Munich in a pleasant towards Mohun Bagan in entrance of a jam-packed crowd on the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata in Could, 2008.

“Had an absolute honour in welcoming Mr. @OliverKahn to India,” Chaubey mentioned in a tweet.

“In our casual dialogue on #IndianFootball we deliberated & explored on many subjects of growth, together with the scope of getting a Goalkeeping Academy.

I want him a pleasing keep in India.” It’s learnt that the AIFF isn’t formally concerned in bringing Kahn to India and he has come right here on a non-public go to.

The 54-year-old goalkeeping nice will work together with younger college students at two faculties in Mumbai on Wednesday.

After that, he’ll head to Pune the place he’ll once more work together with college students of different institutes on Thursday.