Indian-origin Yan Dhanda on playing for India, OCI card debate, Call with AIFF official & more

Описание: Ross County's Indian-origin midfielder Yan Dhanda was in the news recently following his Twitter interaction with AIFF Secretary General Shaji Prabhakaran.

The midfielder spoke candidly in an exclusive conversation with host Ashish Negi on Khel Now's "Beyond The Scores" podcast. He reflected on his childhood as a Britton of Asian descent, his quest to play for India, a move to the ISL and much more.

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00:00 - Intro

02:55 - Journey since the junior setup

05:30 - Challenges and obstacles faced at the start of the career

07:11 - Playing for West Bromwich Albion and then shifting base to Liverpool at the age of 14

09:01 - Differences between playing for Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion

13:00 - England Youth Call Up

14:00 - Decision to leave Liverpool and join Swansea City FC at 19

15:20 - Stay at Swansea City

16:42 - Decision to leave English Football and join Scottish Championships

19:40 - Ross County’s performance so far.

21:44 - Thoughts on the individual performance and dynamic positioning

22:55 - Indian connection with Scottish Premier League and the Asian players currently playing in SPL.

24:40 - Impact of Rio Ferdinand’s tweet

26:00 - Difficulties on giving up English passport

28:30 - FIFA’s constant rule changes on player representation since 2018

30:01 - Dream on playing for Indian National team and benefits of allowing OCI players to represent India

33:01 - Examples of players across several sports representing their home nations

36:20 - Conversation with AIFF General Secretary Shaji Prabakaran

39:00 - Message to the current Indian Govt on allowing OCI card holders to represent India and its benefits.

43:00 - Desire to play for India

45:20 - Chances of playing in the ISL in future


49:45 - Favourite Indian players (Sunil Chettri and Sahal Abdul Samad)

50:40 - Fluency in native language and favourite Indian cuisine

53:41 - Conclusion



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