Jerry Lalrinzuala's club coach Dave Rogers happy to see him play for NT
INDIA defeated Nepal last night, 6th June and 19-year-old Jerry Lalrinzuala made his national team debut.
He was featured in the second half of the match. The young lad has been receiving praises ever since his playing days whether it was for ISL team Chennaiyin FC or I-League club DSK Shivajians.
Coach of DSK Dave Rogers was the happiest man to see this lad play for the national team. He took to social media to express his joy.
So proud of this kid making his international senior debut for India vs Nepal. A credit to coach and a bright future for Jerry Lalrinzuala👍🏻 pic.twitter.com/c2xSnhCfTe
— dave rogers (@davrog4) June 6, 2017
His team memebers along with the coaching staff too welcomed him to the national team by a cake cutting session
The 19 year old debutant Jerry Lalrinzuala cuts the cake. Welcome son to International Football. #BackTheBlue #AsianDream pic.twitter.com/uCauXmBnvD
— Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) June 6, 2017
Some others tweeted praises too
He's been fantastic in the ILeague, looking forward to seeing him don the Indian shirt more often! #INDvNEP
— Philarima Hynniewta (@philarima) June 6, 2017
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