NOBEL Sports Academy (NSA) edged past title favourites Porwal Football Academy via shoot-out to clinch the Late Chandra Mohan Sahani U-13 Youth Football Championship. In an exciting final played at Nagpur District Football Association’s Dr Ambedkar Stadium in Suyog Nagar, Nobel boys first rallied to draw the game 1-1 and take it to the shoot-out where they registered a 5-4 win. Mohd Samar gave Porwal FA lead in the 40th minute but Nobel drew parity withing three minutes with Raghav Nege bulging the net. In the tie-breaker, Abdullah sheikh, Darshan Dhuriya, Nege and Arjun Shende found the target for Nobel while for Porwal, Afiur Raheman, Mohd Areeb, Mohd Zohman scored while Mohd Abuzar missed the target. Senior Police

 

Inspector of Kapil Nagar Police Station Satish Aade was the chief guest o the final. On the occasion, retired ACP Jamil Ahmed, Haresh Vora, President NDFA, Stanley Gregory, Abid Khan, Hemant Sahani, Kamal Ansari, Khalid Ansari, AB Khan, Rajesh Raut, Ankush Bhadange, Papan Pramanik and others were also present. AWARDS: Man of the Match: Final (Winners): Raghav Nege. Man of the Match: Final (Runners-up): Mohd Samar. Player of the Tournament: Mohd Abuzar (Porwal). Top Scorer: Mohd Abuzar (Porwal). Best Goalkeeper: Sawar Bahduriya (NSA). Best Defender: Darshan Dhuriya (NSA). Best Forward: Riyansh Sharma (Sankalp Sports). Best Half: Abdul Ehtesham Rehman (Porwal).