{"id":36354,"date":"2018-08-19T07:04:49","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T07:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=36354"},"modified":"2018-08-19T07:04:49","modified_gmt":"2018-08-19T07:04:49","slug":"india-u-15-girls-coach-firmin-d-souza-attributed-the-success-in-the-saff-u-15-championship-to-hard-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=36354","title":{"rendered":"India U-15 Girls Coach Firmin D\u2019Souza attributed the success in the SAFF U-15 Championship to \u201chard work\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-36353\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory.jpg\" alt=\"India U15 Girls after the victory\" width=\"525\" style=\"margin: 1px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/India_U15_Girls_after_the_victory-1068x601.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>Moments after India&nbsp;were crowned&nbsp;champions in the SAFF U-15 Girls Championship by defeating Bangladesh by a solitary goal in the final in Thimpu, D\u2019Souza stated: \u201cWe stuck to our task. There were targets for each player and everyone executed it to perfection. I am extremely proud of the girls.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">\u201cRight from day one when we assembled in the Camp, we have worked hard. Hard work leads to success and we fully deserve this,\u201d he added.&nbsp; \u201cIt\u2019s hard to express how happy I am to get this trophy back home.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">The legendary Bembem Devi, presently the Assistant Coach of the team couldn\u2019t stop smiling after the final whistle.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">\u201cAs a player, I have been fortunate enough to win medals for my Country. But to win it in my first International Coaching assignment is perhaps more satisfying. The maturity of this U-15 girls, both on and field the field is so inspiring,\u201d she maintained. \u201cThey are a very disciplined unit.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">Goalscorer Sunita Munda mentioned it\u2019s a \u201cvery happy feeling.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">\u201cI can\u2019t ever describe this moment. We are champions, India&nbsp;are&nbsp;the champions,\u201d she had tears in her eyes. \u201cWe had promised that we would be backing each other and fight for our Country,\u201d she uttered in one breath. \u201cThe tournament has been an eye-opener for all of us. We want to better ourselves in the future.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">Forward Shilkhy Devi added, \u201ceveryone played well.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">\u201cWe are very proud to have won this for our Country. This is a feeling which I can\u2019t describe,\u201d she uttered.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">Midfielder Avika Singh attributed the triumph to \u201cteam spirit.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', serif;\">\u201cWe gave our 100&nbsp;percent&nbsp;on the field. It was a very tough match and it\u2019s so satisfying to have emerged champions. 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