India Won Its 6th SAFF Championship Title Against Afghanistan

Dec 14, 2011, 12:57 IST

Sports Current Affairs 2011. India won its 6th SAFF Championship title against the newcomer, Afghanistan on 11 December 2011.

India won its 6th SAFF Championship title against the newcomer, Afghanistan on 11 December 2011. India's star striker Sunil Chhetri won all the individual awards in the tournament.

India was a five time SAFF champion before it won the 2011 SAFF. The other participating nations in the 2011 South Asian Football Federation Championship (SAFF) were Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan.

Winner India received a prize purse of USD 50,000 while Afghanistan took home USD 25,000. In addition, All India Football Federation announced a cash award of Rs. 1 lakh for each player for winning the tournament.

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