Neroca FC earned a spot in the top division league by winning the second division and ready to prove their worth in the upcoming season. Coach Gift Raikhan said,
"Thank AIFF, Star Football and Hero Moto Corp, in terms of hospitality, infrastructure, we'll try to put up our best."
Captain Lalit Thapa said,
"With Aizawl FC 's success, we are upbeat to give our best in the I-League."