JSA Unveils Squad for Inter-District Football Championship Defense

Defending Champions Ready for Quarterfinal Clash Against Chaibasa at Saraikela

Key Points:

• JSA announces 18-member football squad for 2024-25 championship

• Team to begin title defense in quarterfinal match against Chaibasa

• Official jersey unveiled by senior JSA officials and coaching staff

JAMSHEDPUR – The local sporting community witnessed a significant moment as the Jharkhand Sports Association revealed their championship-defending football roster.

The prestigious inter-district tournament will showcase talented athletes from across the region, with JSA receiving a direct entry into the quarterfinal stage.

"Our players have demonstrated exceptional commitment during training sessions, and we’re confident in their ability to bring home consecutive titles," stated Victor Sowmiya, Selection Committee Chairman.

The JSA football squad list includes the names of the following players:

1. Laxmiram Mardi

2. Vishal Sona

3. Bablu Murmu

4. Ghanshyam Murmu

5. Ranglal Murmu

6. Basant Hansda

7. Kisan Sardar

8. Indrajeet Oraon

9. Bikram Kisku

10. Thakurdas Kisku

11. Sanjay Murmu

12. Ranjit Mardi

13. Aasman Hembram

14. Chhotu Hansda

15. Vikash Nayak

16. Sadhu Mardi

17. Birsa Tudu

18. Jaipal Singh Sirka

Player Distribution by Position:

The ceremonial jersey presentation featured prominent officials including Working President Mukul Choudhari and Head Coach Jogesh Sharma.

Team leadership anticipates fierce competition at the Arjuna Stadium tomorrow.

The squad’s extensive preparation and previous championship experience positions them as strong contenders.