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East Bengal & Mohun Bagan Should be in Indian Super League: Footballer Ajay Singh [VIDEO]
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By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) | TNI Editing Siliguri
Webdesk, TNI Siliguri, 4th June, 2017: Today F4D or Football for Development started their new football academy called ‘F4D Urban Academy’ at Shaktigarh School Ground. The inauguration was done none other than the Legendary Indian Football Player Mr. Ajay Singh.
![Ajay Singh in the F4D Football Workshop at Shaktigarh High School Football Ground, Siliguri](https://timesofnorth.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/R.-Subrata-234.jpg)
A workshop was also conducted by the legendary star footballer Ajay Singh. At least 50 kids participated in the workshop. Earlier in a press conference at Siliguri Journalist Club, Mr. Singh addressed the press. Mr. Singh told the press “Siliguri and North Bengal is the ideal for football etc. AIFF should come forward to develop a big Football Academy comprising all the 8 districts”. He further clarified that the trainees from these districts have a big chance to excel here and go to the National and International Standards.
![Team F4D with Footballer Ajay Singh at Shaktigarh High School Football Ground](https://timesofnorth.in/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/R.-Subrata-233.jpg)
In another response to a question, Mr. Singh said that premier clubs like East Bengal and Mohun Bagan should be honored by inviting them to play in ISL. The century-old clubs led Indian Football to the World Arena should not be kept aside by the ISL authorities.
Photos & Video: R. Subrata (TNI)