WIFA - The Western India Football Association

The Western Indian Football Association will be hosting an exhibition match between the the Santosh Trophy Championship Winners Mizoram and WIFA XI.

The match will be played under floodlights, at the Cooperage Football Ground at 6pm on 5^th June 2014.

The WIFA XI is a mix of the Maharshtra Santosh Trophy squad that made it to the Semi-Finals this year and also includes Indian Internationals Steven Dias & Raju Gaikwad among others. Steven Dias will lead the charge for WIFA XI. The coach for the team is Shri Irenio Vaz. Shri Augusto D’Silva & Shri Salim Pathan are his assistants.

Freight Express International Cargo (FEI) along with WIFA will be felicitating the Mizoram team on 6^th June at the ICE Awards Ceremony at Bandra. The FEI has borne all the expenses for hosting the Mizoram team during

Team Roster

MIZORAM

 J Vanlalhriata, Lalawmpuia, Zothanpuia,  Lalruatthara, Ricky Lalawmawma,Ronald Zothanzama, Lallawmzuala, K Lalrinzuala, David Lalrinmuana, R. Laldanmawia, Lalbiakhlua, Lalnunmawia, Lalfakzuala, Malsawmkima Chhangte, H Lamuankima FC, Lalchhuanmawia, V Laltanpuia, Zico Zoremsanga, F. Lalrinpuia and William Lalnunfela

Manager: Lalbiakzuala, Head Coach: H Vanlalthlanga, Coach: HC Zarzoliana, Physio: Laldinpuia

WIFA XI

 

Rohel Shaikh, Floyd Dharmai, Abhishek Ambekar, Mohd. Shabaz Pathan, Linekar Machado, Mohammed Shafique, Paresh Shivalkar, Raju Gaikwad, Dane Pereira, Steven Dias (C), Loukik Jadhav, Praneel Mendon, Kunal Sawant (GK), Somi PT, Ruben D’Souza, Rahul Bheke, Harshad Meher (GK), Deepak Iramalu, Nihal Chandran and Sujit Pandey

Shri Souter Vaz, Hon. Secretary of WIFA had this to say, “We are pleased to host the Santosh trophy champions in an exhibition match at Cooperage and we are looking forward to an entertaining encounter between the two teams”.