Team played match under floodlights at Bakshi Stadium
Srinagar Sep 24: Nuhu Isshak Seidu has been passionate about playing football since childhood. Hailing from Ghana, he is representing Real Kashmir Football Club (RKFC) for 2022-2023 I-League. He believes it is a great opportunity for him to showcase his talent.
“Playing for RKFC in the I-League is a great platform for me. I am sure I will fulfill all the responsibility which the team management will assign to me,” he said, who has played Ghana Premier League and also been part of Ghana U-17 national football team.
“I have been playing in India for last several years including represented Gokulum Kerala FC and played in Kerala Premier League. Now donning yellow jersey and playing for RKFC as a striker is a great opportunity for me. By God’s will, I will give my 100 percent so that my team performs well and clinch 2022-2023 I-League title and play good in any other tournaments. I am expecting a beautiful season,” he said, who is a fan of renowned footballer Lionel Messi.
The RKFC team has been practicing at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar these days.
The I-League matches could not be played in Kashmir for the last two years due to Covid. The I-League matches were played in Kolkatta.
However, players along with team staff have been practicing at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar ahead of I-League 2022-2023. They looked energetic and are hopeful to play best in the I-League.
This year the team comprises five foreign players, five Kashmiri players. Rest players are from different parts of the country.
Some of the players have played in top leagues including the ISL. The team management has assured full support to the players.
RKFC has become one of the most popular I- League football clubs in the country in a short span of time. It has participated in the top-tier of Indian football for the last five years.
Meanwhile, a friendly match was played between RKFC players on Saturday under floodlights at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar to check their skills.
