WC 2011

Bhaichung

After sitting out of India''s first two matches, captain Bhaichung Bhutia will finally be a part ofthe playing XI in the Asian Cup football tournament as he isall set to play against South Korea in inconsequential lastgroup match in Gharafa Stadium tomorrow.


The Sikkimese Sniper has been out of action for long due to a calf muscle injury but lately has made some progress given that he has had three full training sessions with the team.



“Bhaichung…we will give him some minutes. He will be on the bench tomorrow,” declared Houghton.

On being asked as to what was the response to the team’s performance back home in India by the who’s who, the 62 year old diplomatically said, “I don’t know about the responses as we have been here. I really don’t know who are the who’s who of Indian football and what they are saying.”