From Mumbai suburbs to Indian football’s highest seat: Story of Khalid Jamil

Khalid Jamil is now the head coach of the Indian national team. He was a dedicated midfielder known for his discipline. He impressed coaches with his relentless training. Jamil led Aizawl FC to an unexpected I-League title. He understands players’ strengths and weaknesses. He gives players freedom on the field. Jamil’s appointment is a boost for Indian coaches.