Srinagar- Downtown Heroes FC are set to represent J&Kin the upcoming Durand Cup, and the Srinagar football club had its jersey unveiled by the Chinar Corps Commander on Saturday.
Downtown Heroes are gearing up to take part in their second appearance at Indian Oil Durand Cup. The unveiling event, held at Srinagar, was attended by officers of the Chinar Corps, team officials and players.
While interacting with the Heroes, the Chinar Corps Commander congratulated the team for their endeavour and wished success in the upcoming tournament. The event was a significant step in the continued initiatives to uplift the spirit of sportsmanship in the region.
Founded in 2020, the Downtown Heroes FC aims to spotlight the heart of Srinagar, a region rich in
culture and natural beauty providing a platform for local talent to shine on national stage by participating in the I-League 2nd Division, the Durand Cup and other major tournaments.
This year, the team is set to play the inaugural match against defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giants, symbolising a proud moment and a beacon of hope for Srinagar’s downtown community. Downtown Heroes FC’s success and continued participation in prestigious events like the Durand Cup are testaments to the potential and resilience of Srinagar’s youth, bringing pride and transformation to the community.
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