New Delhi, May 31 (IANS): CISF DMRC emerged champions of the Football Delhi A-Division League 2021-22 by defeating Bangadarshan FA 10-1 in the Super Six stage and topping the points table with 12 points.
CISF won the league with a goal difference as the final points table ended with the top-3 teams with 12 points. Santosh Kumar from CISF scored 6 goals, helping them take a final leap to clinching the title. Delhi Tigers FC emerged as runner-up in the league after defeating Victory FC with a scoreline of 6-1.
The winning team CISF was awarded a trophy and a prize money of Rs. 50,000 while second-placed Delhi Tigers FC, got Rs 25,000. The winners and runners-up of this league will participate in the Senior Division League in 2022-23 season.
Dr. Shaji Prabhakaran, president of Football Delhi, appreciated the hard work and dedication showcased by the clubs, players, officials, organising committee and the Football Delhi staff towards the celebration of football.
"The league acted as a platform for more than 500 players to come together and celebrate their love for football together. We, at Football Delhi, are constantly aiming to develop, grow and nourish our youth towards becoming capable players of tomorrow. I am really thankful to our clubs for helping us in this mission by giving opportunities to our players. My heartiest congratulations to the winners, and to all other clubs too who helped make this league competitive and fair," he said.