India Football dream comes true.  After  three wins in twelve previous editions of the Nehru Cup, India with five wins in this tournament won the ONGC Nehru Cup . In the final of the 13th ONGC-Nehru Cup India scored a memorable 1-0 win over  Syria by winning this tournament for the first time in the history.

 By winning this cup, india’s FIFA ranking went up considerably.

Team India:

BAICHUNG BHUTIA (Captain in above picture)
N P PRADEEP
P.RENEDY SINGH
[Sub]TARIF AHMED
SUNIL CHETTRI
SYED RAHIM NABI[Sub]
DEEPAK KUMAR MONDAL[Injured]
MAHESH GAWLI
IRUNGBANI SURKUMAR SINGH
MEHARJUDDIN WADOO[Sub]
BUNGO SINGH[ Sub]
SUBRATO PAUL
ABHISHEK YADAV[Sub]
CLIFFERD MIRANDA[Sub]
STEVEN BENEDIST DIAS
SANDIP NANDY
[Sub] CLIMAX LAWRANCE

Published on 29 Aug 2007 | Sports

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