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Former India footballer Mehtab Hossain feels that instead of hosting the semifinals and final of the 76th Santosh Trophy the national football championship in Saudi Arabia, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) should have organised .
For the first time in the history of Indian football, the semifinals and final of 76th Santosh Trophy the national football championship will be held outside India, at King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from March .
The All India Football Federation (AIFF), under the stewardship of its President Kalyan Chaubey, has taken this step with an aim to restore the glory of past football competitions of India, which will in turn motivate the upcoming players by providing them with more game-time.Four