Our main strategic partner is India.
Potentially, it represents the largest football market in the world. With a population of 1.425 billion people, India is the most populous country on the planet — a status it is expected to maintain for the next 100 years.
Over the past decade, the audience of the Indian Super League has grown nearly fivefold — reaching 250 million people — and is projected to at least double again by the end of this decade.
The All India Football Federation has developed a strategic development program aimed at improving infrastructure and fostering competition at all levels, while providing comprehensive training opportunities under the guidance of professional coaches.
Our mission is to assist our Indian colleagues in developing football in their country by leveraging Russian and Soviet expertise in the football industry, as well as our football-related resources.
Strengthening cooperation in football at all levels — including youth and women's football.
Engaging coaching staff and implementing Russian training methodologies in Indian football clubs.
Sharing experience in the construction and development of sports infrastructure.
Promoting football in India by involving local sports and entertainment celebrities — including the creation of an Indian Football Media League.
Supporting the development of Indian football players and identifying new football talents across the country.
Organizing a talent search competition (reality show) in India to discover new football players.