IM Vijayan

AIFF to send legendary footballer IM Vijayan's name for Padma Shri Award

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has decided to send legendary footballer IM Vijayans name for Padma Shri Award to the sports ministry, a top official has said.

Jun 17, 2020, 11:04 AM IST

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Lots of optimism attached to Indian team, says Vijayan

"I am pretty optimistic about a good show. We are the host nation and our players have gained confidence following their showings in the preparatory events," the former India striker said.

Oct 04, 2017, 17:46 PM IST

First of its kind in India: Former football greats come together at AIFF workshop

It was attended by Bhaichung Bhutia, IM Vijayan, Joe Paul Ancheri, Renedy Singh, Bruno Coutinho, Subrata Paul, Godfrey Pereira, Syed Shabbir Pasha, Sukhwinder Singh and Derrick Pereira.

Feb 02, 2017, 21:55 PM IST

IM Vijayan showers praise on Bengaluru FC skipper Sunil Chhetri for turning the game around

"This is not only Bengaluru FC`s victory, this is India`s triumph," said Vijayan.

Oct 19, 2016, 23:39 PM IST