For the first time four Noida girls have been selected in U.P. state senior football team for 17th senior women's national football championship being held at Neyvli ( T.Nadu ) from 27th feb to 15th march 2009.
In the final selection in Varanasi out of 45 girls from all over U.P. four are selected from Noida. They are:
1. Poonam Chauhan
2. Sanam Khan
3. Rinku Lal
4. Farhana Salmani
The Sr. vice president of Noida District Football Association Dr. Kalpana Sharma ( director of sports and physical education ) Amity University wishes them All The Best.
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U-13 India Football Camp
Kartikeya Swarup, Sikander Ali Khan & Vikrant Bhati of APJ School , Noida, Delhi Public School , Ghaziabad & St. Josephs School , Greater Noida have been selected for the Indian Football U-13 Coaching Camp to be held at Jamshedpur from 20th March to 15th May, 2009.
Anadi Barua, Secretary, District Football Association(D.F.A.) Secretary remarked that all the three footballers have a great chance of representing the U-13 Indian Team in international matches as they have proved themselves in the recently concluded U-13 AIFF Football Festival held at Jamsedpur. Sikander Ali Khan was also the captain of the U.P. State Team in the Football Festival.
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