#FanSpeak: Twitter reacts to Aizawl FC's historic I-League triumph
PASSION HAS BEEN REWARDED, Aizawl FC lift the coveted I-League trophy for the first time, it is also a first for a club from north-east to win a top division league in India.
From the beginning, all Indian football fans were united to see this team script history, nothing like this has been witnessed before in the history of Indian football. Going into the final match, they only needed one point and with a lot of drama, they achieved the feat and were crowned champions.
Since this news has broken, Twitter has been erupting with joy, wishes from all across. Below see the series of tweets:
This is a victory for a region that has been long ignored, unjustly treated, considered as backward.(1/2) #IndianFootball #AizawlFC #LAJvAFC
— Sucheth (@kunjiru91) April 30, 2017
CONGRATS @AizawlFC!! Fairy tale stuff! Your win is so important for #Indianfootball at this juncture! Passion over money & glamour!🙏#LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/t4mp6ACt7c
— football news india (@fni) April 30, 2017
Keeping this baby safe forever. #LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/bAwgn2NkcK
— Siddhant Makkar (@thefauxpundit) April 30, 2017
League format is boring, there's no knockout blah blah, well fuck that shit! This is beauty, thank you @AizawlFC for the tight slap #lajvafc
— Arindam Sarmah (@iaintafreakshow) April 30, 2017
Let's take a minute to bow down to the amazing efforts of #MizoramFootballAssociation who have achieved against all odds.. #AFC #LAJvAFC
— Shreyas Rao (@shreyasnrao) April 30, 2017
I didn't really care when Leicester won the PL. But I'm smiling like there's no tomorrow for @AizawlFC!
— Vijay.R.B (@TheBaronVj) April 30, 2017
AND NEW CHAMPIONS OF INDIA!#LAJvAFC
Congratulations jay 🏆✌🏼 @jayeshrane11 @AizawlFC what a win.. superb 😍😍 #LAJvAFC #HeroILeague #gloriousvictory #createdhistory #champions 👊🏼
— Bansi Khimani (@b_khimani) April 30, 2017
Don't matter who you support. Don't matter what you think abt ISL / I-league. Tonight, celebrate!#LAJvAFC #History
— Avinash Jagtap (@AvinashTheLoneW) April 30, 2017
Brilliant game today between @lajongfc @AizawlFC , couldn't catch it live but made sure I watched it. #NortheastDerby #LAJvAFC 🙌🏻
— Ampareen Lyngdoh (@MazealAmpareen) April 30, 2017
Can't stop smiling! Congratulations @AizawlFC! Well Done! #LAJvAFC
— Moin Panwwar (@MoinPanwwar) April 30, 2017
Congratulations to @AizawlFC on becoming the first team from the North East to win the I-League. Hats off and manu more to come #LAJvAFC
— Atharv Warty (@atharvsays) April 30, 2017
The crowd#LAJvAFC pic.twitter.com/ZUGc2pEJ6x
— Godwin (@alistergodwin) April 30, 2017
Me celebrating the @AizawlFC historic title win in Muscat with friends and this celebrations will last for weeks sure.
— Shaji Prabhakaran (@Shaji4Football) April 30, 2017
— Aizawl Football Club (@AizawlFC) April 30, 2017
Aizawl FC! Insane! Absolute beauty! Celebrate, go on, completely deserved it! #IndianFootball #Champions
— Desmond Mathias (@dezmathias) April 30, 2017
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