Internet Desk: Delhi boy Pranav Kotra gets offer from Australian club Cove FC. Pranav plays as a goalkeeper and represents Hindustan FC.
Cove FC is registered with the Football federation of South Australia. They participates in the State’s junior premier league and senior state league.
“Football Federation Australia kindly request an International Transfer certificate (ITC) with respect to following amateur player (Kotra) in accordance with the FIFA regulations,” Football Federation Australia said in a letter sent to Hindustan FC.
Earlier players like Sunil Chettri, Bhaichung Bhutia, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu had plied their trades in foreign clubs. Sunil had represented Sporting Kansas City and Sporting Lisbon B while Gurpreet is still playing for Stabaek FC.
Hindustan FC qualified for the final phase of U-19 I-League and Pranav was a member of that team. “It gives me pleasure to inform you that Pranav Kotra, Goalkeeper of Hindustan FC Under-19 team has been selected to play for Cove FC, Australia. Pranav is the first player from Delhi at this age group to be selected for a foreign club.Hindustan FC is proud to be a part of it. Two other players of Hindustan FC of the same squad were selected by DSK Shivajians, Pune,” said Hindustan FC official DK Bose.