Nagaland: Rajasthan United FC to hold 2-day trials for U-18 players 

Kohima: For the first time, Rajasthan United Football Club (RUFC), an I-league club, is set to conduct a residential scholarship trial in the state of Nagaland for players under the age of 18 years.

The trial will begin in Dimapur on February 28 at DDSC ground, from 9 am to 4 pm, and conclude in the state capital-Kohima on March 1 from 9 am to 4 pm at the Indira Gandhi Stadium. The trials will be conducted in support with the Kohima Town Club (KTC), the club informed.

RUFC will scout young players from the age group of U-10, U-13, U-15 and U-18. The trials are aim to scout the talents from Nagaland and nurture them through the club’s residential football program, while also built strong team and second-line string for vacancies and reserves in the team. 

Interested players can register by submitting documents such as birth certificate, aadhaar card, passport size photo (2 nos), negative Covid-19 RTPCR report and a registration fee of Rs 199 per player to 8119818928, and 9436609321 for Kohima, and 8414999749, and 9436424654 for Dimapur.

The KTC informed that RUFC is a full-fledged football residential Academy/club that created history by winning the Hero I-League qualifiers 2021 and become the first team from the state of Rajasthan to participate in the Hero I-League. Apart from a Hero I-League, the club also have youth teams category from U-13, U-15 and U-18 to the senior team.

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