AIFF to find U-17 coach Nicolai's replacement in a month's time

As Nicolai Adam braces for an exit, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has started a search for replacement for the coaching job of the Indian U-17 FIFA World Cup squad

New Delhi: As Nicolai Adam braces for an exit, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has started a search for replacement for the coaching job of the Indian U-17 FIFA World Cup squad in “a month’s time”.

Barely nine months before the FIFA U-17 football World Cup in India, national coach Adam is to be shown the door after complaints of “physical abuse” by players. 

A source said that Nicolai has no other option but to resign from the job.

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