Assam: 12-Year-Old Boy Selected for Mumbai City FC U13 Squad

Dishant Borthakur from Assam has secured a spot in the prestigious Mumbai City FC U13 squad, one of the top football clubs in India.
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GUWAHATI: A 12-year-old boy of Assam origin, Dishant Borthakur, has secured a spot in the prestigious Mumbai City FC U13 squad, one of the top football clubs in India. A passionate athlete since childhood, Dishant began playing football at the age of five. His determination, focus, and remarkable skill have pushed him to the top not only in football but also in cricket and tennis.

Dishant has showcased impressive performances in cricket as a left-handed batsman, while his tennis strokes have earned him several awards in intercity tournaments. Dishant plays as a left-footed right winger on the football field, excelling in dribbling, shooting, and delivering long passes.

For the past two years, Dishant has been training with the Soccerstarz Football Club and is also mentored by his school coach, who has contributed significantly to his rise. He will now represent Mumbai City FC in the I-League and various Mumbai Football Association (MFA) matches.

Currently studying in grade 7, Dishant is also an advanced-level pianist. The eldest son of Saurav Borthakur and Trishna Goswami from Mumbai’s Goregaon, Dishant’s roots trace back to Geetanagar in Assam’s capital, Guwahati. Dishant’s younger brother, Divyaan, is also passionate about football and hopes to follow in his footsteps.

Dishant’s achievement not only marks a milestone in his life but also brings pride to Assam.

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