DESAM gears up to defeat IDEA in first match
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Maisnam Karnajit
Imphal, March 01 2013:
With an ain to win the 1st Xenoh Corporate Football Challenge 2013 which kicked off from February 28 at TBSFA Sports Complex, Taobungkhok Makha Leikai, Imphal, Democratic Students' Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) is gearing up to win start their journey with a win.
DESAM who is drawn to play the first match against IDEA on Sunday, March 3 is undergoing hard training under coach Toijam Shyam who is working as PET under the Department of YAS, at Amateur Athletic Association (AAA) ground, Porompat and Eastern Sporting Union (ESU) ground, Wangkhei.
Coach Toijam Shyam told Hueiyen Lanpao that they are drawn to play their first match against Idea Cellular on Sunday.
As for now, DESAM is not adopting any definite tactics and formation to play its first match since DESAM has no knowledge of the players of IDEA and their playing tactics.
However, DESAM is all set to fight them with its own tactics which will be finalised after witnessing the players of IDEA and their skills.
However, DESAM is planning to play the match in 1-4-4-2 formation.
DESAM team captain Wangmayum Isslauddin said that DESAM is participating the tournament to promote games and sports as a means of healthy living among the students of the state and their parents.
In today's education scenario, parents are pushing the students to pay attention only in study and nothing else.
In this situation, many of the students who are the pillar of the future are deprived of games and sports which will bring healthy physical development which is very much necessary for a strong and determined society, he said and added that they have firmed belief that they will win the tournament.
Director of Zenith Academy, Sangaiprou, Soraisham Manaoton is the team Manager of the DESAM team.
The Squad:
WM Islaodin,
M Angamba,
A Thoithoi,
P Premchand,
W Polly (Keiphaba),
T Kiranjoy,
Premchang Tongbram,
Paikhomba Wahengbam,
S Sovachandra,
Kh Sanamatum,
S Akash,
L Biswajit,
S Hemajit,
Ksh Ajay,
N Jotish,
H Sundar,
N Romesh,
Y Yaiphaba,
W Birchandra,
N Edison,
Th Birjit,
S Rishikumar,
Ch Suraj &
L Shanjit.
Officials:
S Manaoton (Team Manager),
Toijam Shyam (Coach) .
Official members (Assistants): L Romesh,
K CHingthangkhomba,
LC Shantosh,
S Bormani.