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Indian Football is a gold mine waiting to be explored, says Arsene Wenger (www.the-aiff.com)
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[-] Saltire_Blue@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Don’t tell the British

[-] RogerJohnson__@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Ya well a country with 1.5b that produced 0 talent till date. Gold mine but you have to explore very hard and deep. Worth it?

[-] Like_a_Charo@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Even before that : it’s a mystery why no english player of indian background has made it to the highest level

[-] DaveBustaine@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Michael Chopra?

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[-] Capable-Relative6714@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

No offense but many countries with much less resources are far more interesting from footballing point of view.

[-] IslandChillin@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Sunil Chetri is so under appreciated

[-] emkael@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Arsene years behind /r/EkstraklasaBoners in his conclusions.

[-] Cicero912@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Indian national team will be held back as long as they ban dual citizenship though

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[-] pradeepkanchan@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

And corrupt politicians and lackeys will be right there to stifle its potential!

[-] Koolmite@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Ofc an Indian person posted this aha the number of people don't matter if the quality ain't there, it is what it is.

[-] spiciebeb@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

british affiliated french drools over india? where have I read that before…

[-] WW_Jones@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

FIFA and UEFA would somehow double the amount of fixtures if India starts watching football.

[-] robins420@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Think the popularity by Son in Korea and multiple the hype by 10

[-] Luke92612_@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Spurs shall secure ANOTHER country!

[-] pietroetin@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Soon all Asia will belong to Spurs

[-] TheAleofIgnorance@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

By 10? India is absolutely massive. More like 100x

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[-] AayushS1008@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

India really needs to move away from cricket. Waiting for the day when football takes over.

[-] crazy_waffles1@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Based on the support Messi gets , it's true

[-] cantona237@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Lol

[-] calooie@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Before anyone gets excited he means that literally, FIFA wants to operate gold mines in India.

[-] smrkr@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

KGFC

[-] BellaminRogue@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

This is the best comment I've read on Reddit in ages. Well done

[-] GrindyI@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

He literally wants to explode Indians.

Edit: Fuck I can‘t read, it says explored not explode.

[-] dakinekine@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Lmao sadly this could actually be real news.

[-] gencoloji@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Today I feel gold

[-] Midziu@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

I imagine Infantino saying this, then smiling big to show that he has 3 gold teeth...

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[-] TheUltimateScotsman@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Smh, the real value in India is the cheap call centres

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[-] flybypost@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

FIFA wants to operate gold mines in India.

Ha, smart move. Cut out the middle man and go for the gold directly. More money for FIFA!

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[-] RABB_11@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

"How can we monetise a billion people?" - FIFA

[-] PabFOz@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

I gotta figure out how to make money on this thing, it's simply too good!

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[-] Chalkun@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

FIFA getting ready to fund the Mars colonisation

[-] Hexo_Micron@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

They will have to fight hard with ICC & BCCI

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[-] mcwolf@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

china try hard to not be

[-] Ollymid2@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

"How can we monetise another billion people?" - FIFA

FTFY

[-] whitejaguar@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

A World Cup in China.

[-] Fantastic-Machine-83@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

This is what I'm saying! Don't go back to the Khaleejis for 2034, get in on the Indians or Chinese. So many potential kids to be inspired

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[-] Narretz@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Indian Football is a gold mine waiting to be exploit... explored!

[-] alanalan426@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

money from the indian fans to be exploited is what he means

[-] 5599Nalyd@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

r/soccercirclejerk material

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[-] letsgetcool@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

bit of a weird way to phrase it

[-] surgereaper@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

They mean gold mine for them to exploit basically

[-] -SandorClegane-@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Colonisation 2.0

[-] devilmaycare5@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

More like a landmine.

[-] k1ngd3mon@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Why don't FIFA invest heavily in India? They might make insane returns once India starts playing World Cup regularly.

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[-] DusaDruidee@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

Indian Football is a gold mine waiting to be exploited, says Arsene Wenger

*Fixed for you

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