Danish Farooq named in Indian football squad for CAFA Nations Cup 2025

Srinagar, Aug 25: District Football Association Srinagar on Monday congratulated Danish Farooq on his selection to the Indian national football team for the upcoming CAFA Nations Cup 2025, calling it a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir and an inspiration for aspiring footballers across the region.

“District Football Association Srinagar extends its warmest felicitations to Danish Farooq on his well-deserved selection in the Indian National Football Team Squad for the upcoming CAFA Nations Cup 2025,” DFA said in a statement.

The statement added that this remarkable achievement was not only a proud moment for Danish himself and his family but also an inspiration for every aspiring footballer of Jammu & Kashmir.

“His hard work, determination, and dedication to the game of football have once again brought laurels to our Union Territory, highlighting the immense talent that exists within our region,” DFA said.

Danish’s consistent performances at both domestic and international levels have been a testament to his professionalism and sporting excellence. His selection reflects the growing recognition of footballers from J&K at the national stage and stands as a beacon of hope for the younger generation, motivating them to dream big and work relentlessly to achieve their goals.

“On behalf of the entire football fraternity of Srinagar, we wish Danish the very best for the upcoming tournament. May he continue to shine, make the country proud, and keep raising the flag of J&K football at the highest platforms,” DFA said in the statement.