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Spotters go incognito.
(From The Statesman (India))
Pulakesh Mukhopadhyay Statesman News Service KOLKATA, May 31. The Indian Football Association has decided not to let on who its talent-spotters are this time around. This will ensure that team selection in Bengal stays completely free of influence-peddling. Mr Subrata Dutt, newly-elected secretary of the IFA, told The Statesman today that although soccer's parent body in the state was, as of now, in the process of picking some former footballers to go around spotting boys who could make the Bengal teams for the several levels of national championships, their names would not be disclosed. He made it clear that total secrecy about the spotters' identities was what he was determined to ensure, so that they could work free of influences representing vested interests. 'They, as usual, ...
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