Indian Football's Future Charted: AIFF Holds Crucial Club Summit

Indian Football’s Future Charted: AIFF Holds Crucial Club Summit

A high-stakes meeting, chaired by All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey on August 7, 2025, laid the groundwork for the future of Indian club football.

The summit brought together key stakeholders from across the football ecosystem. Thirteen club CEOs, representatives from Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), and top AIFF officials participated.

Among the AIFF representatives present were Vice President NA Haris, Treasurer Kipa Ajay, Finance Committee Chairperson Menla Ethenpa, and League Committee Chairperson Lalnghinglova Hmar.

The discussions focused on crucial issues impacting the growth and stability of Indian football clubs. Specific details of the meeting’s agenda and outcomes remain undisclosed.

This meeting underscores the AIFF’s proactive approach to address challenges and foster collaboration within the domestic football landscape. The decisions made will significantly impact the future of Indian football leagues and the clubs themselves, shaping the game’s trajectory in the years to come.

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