Nagaland lifts football champ in National Master Games 2024

Nagaland team with Kerela

Nagaland team with Kerela

Our Correspondent
Kohima | February 13

Nagaland football team today defeated Kerela 2-1 in the final match to lift the 40+ Men’s football champion title of the 6th National Masters Games 2024 held at Goa.

Seyiekhrietuo Suohu and Vizorü Peseyie netted a goal each for Nagaland team.

The 40+ Men’s football team from Kohima consisted of 16 players.

Roko Angami, who is also the president of Nagaland Football Coaches Association and Director of Coaches, Nagaland Football Association and Mhasimhalie M Yhome, president of Kohima District Football Association were part of the team.

The other players include – Viliebeizo Liezietsu, Thangchapu Rongmei, Khrietuo Rupreo, Akho Sorunuo, Khriengulie Rio, Burakum Ao, Kechangulie Dul, Vizoru Peseyie, Vizovor Liezietsu, Pezavituo George Vizo, Vikepelhou Dziivichii, Lawrence Neikha, Vikuzo Zhotso, Khriesazo Liezietsu. Team Manager- Visakholie Medoze and Wekulhi Lohe.

Earlier, Nagaland defeated Assam 2-1 in the semi finals. Vizorii Peseyie and Khrietuo Riipreo scored a goal each for their team.

Meanwhile, the Nagaland team will be returning on February 14.



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