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6 Downtown Heroes FC players selected for J&K's Santosh Trophy Squad

The six players - Shahmeer Tariq, Arun Nagial, Aditya Mahajan, Musaib Mushtaq, Sahil Rashid, and Moomin Bhat - have been recognized for their exceptional performances, showcasing DHFC as a powerhouse in developing future Indian football stars
11:43 PM Nov 11, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
6 downtown heroes fc players selected for j k s santosh trophy squad
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Srinagar, Nov 11: Downtown Heroes Football Club (DHFC) has achieved a remarkable feat as six of its talented players have been selected to represent Jammu & Kashmir in the prestigious 78th Santosh Trophy.

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The six players - Shahmeer Tariq, Arun Nagial, Aditya Mahajan, Musaib Mushtaq, Sahil Rashid, and Moomin Bhat - have been recognized for their exceptional performances, showcasing DHFC as a powerhouse in developing future Indian football stars.

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This selection comes on the back of Downtown Heroes FC's stellar displays in the Durand Cup and I-League 3 competitions, where the club set new benchmarks for emerging talent. With two of their teams progressing through the I-League 3 playoffs, DHFC has firmly established itself as a symbol of growth, resilience, and excellence in the region's football landscape.

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Irfan Shahmiri, the Chairman of Downtown Heroes FC, expressed his elation at this achievement, stating, "This is a historic moment for Downtown Heroes FC and Jammu & Kashmir. Our players' hard work and the team's dedication have brought us here. We are proud to contribute to the legacy of J&K football and look forward to our players shining on the national stage."

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The club extends its gratitude to the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Jammu & Kashmir Football Association, and the J&K Sports Council for their invaluable support, which has been instrumental in DHFC's rise. The organization remains committed to transforming football in Jammu & Kashmir, inspiring countless young athletes to pursue their dreams.

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