Madrid [Spain], April 18 (ANI): India U-17 males’s nationwide staff is all set for a giant alternative as they prepare for a face-off in opposition to Atletico de Madrid U-17s on the Alcala De Henares in Madrid, Spain, on Wednesday.
The India U-17s are getting ready for his or her upcoming AFC U-17 Asian Cup Thailand 2023, and are on tour in Spain the place they’ll play the age group groups of a few of the high Spanish golf equipment.
“The boys are very excited to be here, training in this kind of environment and facilities. They have adapted quickly to the conditions and have been working hard, and we are getting better as a team,” head coach Bibiano Fernandes stated in an official assertion launched by AIFF.comThe upcoming match in opposition to Atletico de Madrid U-17 will probably be a difficult affair, although Fernandes maintained that the staff has it is eyes squarely targeted on getting as much as the right degree to compete within the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.
“We are well aware of the level of quality and game insight of the teams we are set to play here. At the same time, we are preparing ourselves the way we want to play in AFC keeping in mind the teams in our group stages,” stated Fernandes.
India have been drawn in Group D of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, alongside the likes of Vietnam (June 17), Uzbekistan (June 20), and Japan (June 23), with the matches set to be performed in Pathum Thani and Bangkok, Thailand.
The Blue Cubs have been coaching in Madrid, at Atletico de Madrid’s services during the last week, and have additionally had the chance to look at the La Liga match between Atletico and UD Almeria (2-1). Fernandes feels that it is a wonderful alternative for the younger boys and the workers to expertise such services in Spain, an expertise that might come in useful in a while.
“This is a rare opportunity for not only the boys, but also for us, the staff, and we thank the AIFF for organising these matches for us. Over the last week, we have had several interactions with the Atletico coaches where they have explained to us their methods and the values of the club,” stated Fernandes.
“All this has helped change our thinking and approach in every training session. It has also motivated our boys and we all are looking forward eagerly to this test,” he stated. (ANI)