Gokulam FC inducted into ILeague

NEWDELHI: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has handed a direct entry to Kerala’s Gokulam FC for the 2017-18 edition of I-League. The decision comes after the AIFF Bid Evaluation Committee met here to evaluate the bids submitted after the tendering process was initiated on August 18. From the bids submitted, the Bid Evaluation Committee decided to award Sree Gokulam Group the right to field their team in the I-League. “It gives me great pleasure to welcome a new Kerala team from Sree Gokulam Group to the Hero I-League from the 2017-18 season,” AIFF general secretary, Kushal Das, stated.