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Career paths · 6 min read

Football as a career in India is changing

Playing is only one route. Explore the growing range of work around the game, what coaching pathways look like, how pay varies, and how to build a realistic plan.

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India national football team before a matchTHE GAME
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Upen Gori, founder and lead coach of UG Football Labs
Coach profile · 7 min read

Meet Upen Gori: coaching the player, not just the drill.

His player-first approach, Mumbai coaching work and the meaning behind his football coaching qualifications.

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