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In a conversation with News18 Local, Nishant Raj, a resident of Motihari, said that football is a difficult game. This is the most favorite game of people globally, but our country and state are far behind in it. Also in the case of football …Read more

Nishant standing with colleagues at the railway station.
Amitesh Bhardwaj
Motihari Bihar team has been announced for Santosh Trophy football to be held in Kerala. Nishant Raj, a sports club player in East Champaran, has been selected in the Bihar team. There is an atmosphere of happiness in his family after Nishant got information about taking it in the Bihar team. Nishant has left for Kerala with Bihar team. The first match of Bihar is to be held here on 26 December from Jammu and Kashmir. His family and friends, including Nishant, hope that he will perform better in this tournament and on its own, he will be successful in making a place in the national team.
Let us know that Santosh Trophy in National Football is a very prestigious tournament. The tournament will be held in Kerala from 26 December to January 8, 2023. Nishant Raj is a resident of Parsa Panchayat of Majholia block of West Champaran. Nishant’s father is currently the head of the panchayat, but staying away from family politics and working hard from Motihari Sports Club, Nishant will now play in Bihar team at the national level. This family members said that Nishant studies BBA along with playing football. He is a good kick and defender, who always keeps his grip on football strong in the match.
Dream is to make a place in the national team
In a conversation with News18 Local, Nishant Raj said that football is a difficult game. This is a favorite game of people globally, but our country and the state are far behind in it. In terms of football, players like me have to work hard to carry forward Bihar and India. Also, by performing better, you have to make a place in the national team.
Motihari,Purba Champaran,Bihar
December 21, 2022, 14:25 IST
Nishant Raj of Champaran to play for Bihar in Santosh Trophy held in Kerala