Subrata Paul to lead India in football friendly

India goalkeeper Subrata Paul will lead the team in Sunday's international friendly against Qatar at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha

India goalkeeper Subrata Paul will lead the team in Sunday's international friendly against Qatar at Al Sadd Stadium in Doha.


Subrata Paul

It is the second friendly (after Maldives) to prepare for the World cup qualifiers against UAE this month.
Paul, who earned accolades in the Asian Cup, will be the first keeper since Atanu Bhattacharya to lead India.

"On one side it's just another match. On the other side, it's an honour which every player dreams of," said Paul.

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