West Bengal leads with 48 selections, followed by Jharkhand with 40 players

Key Points:

• Final trials scheduled for November 29-30 at TFA

• 570 candidates participated from 14 different states

• Selection process showcases nationwide football talent diversity

JAMSHEDPUR – Tata Football Academy’s U15 trials conclude initial phase with 142 players advancing.

The ten-day trials attracted significant participation.

Meanwhile, 51% of accepted candidates attended the sessions.

West Bengal dominated the selection statistics.

Moreover, Jharkhand contributed 40 promising talents.

"Youth football development remains our priority," stated a TFA official.

Furthermore, Odisha secured ten spots in finals.

Several states showed strong representation.

In addition, Kerala produced eight qualifying players.

Manipur, Maharashtra, and Delhi each contributed six players.

Besides, Uttar Pradesh advanced nine candidates.

The trials reflected pan-India football talent.

Additionally, smaller states made notable contributions.

Haryana and Telangana each qualified two players.

Five states contributed one player each.

On the other hand, final selections approach quickly.

The process demonstrates TFA’s national reach.