"Keep training, keep yourself fit and be ready for the new opportunity" Advices Gurpreet Singh to Youngsters

Gurpreet Singh Chabhal is one of the talented Goalkeepers in India. He is a Tata FA product Who have played in both ISL and I-league. We were fortunate to have a chat with the player let's look at what he had to say.

When asked about his career start the player said that "My football journey started during my schools days. My first break came when I went for the try outs at Punjab Football Academy, Malpur. This is where my professional journey. I trained here for two years and I was lucky enough to have coaches who would push me, believe in me and help me grow as an athlete."

His life after that "In 2010, I was selected by Tata Football Academy. I trained hard for 4 years and when I moved on I was offered a contract by Dempo SC".

later Gurpreet was signed by FC Goa on loan.

At Northeast United the player had a chance to play under Joao de deus ,who's the current assistant Manager of FC Benfica. "Yeah it’s was great experience under him .I learned lot from him. He worked very hard for the team and was a very good coach .We played brilliant football under him . But unlucky I got injured and that was quite bad season for me !" After he recovered, he went to Fateh Hyderabad on loan.

Gurpreet had a great season at Trau FC last year and his performance was much praised. While asked about his aim "My goal is to make my team win each and every game and top the points table. Improve myself better day by day .Wherever I will play I will give my best always!"

The player have Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo as his personal favourites.

Gurpreet's advice to the youngsters "Today, we are in difficult times. But I would like to tell all the athletes that this is not the time to despair. Keep training, keep yourself fit and be ready for the new opportunities. So work hard and be patient."

"I would also like to tell all the athletes respect your team mates and your coaches and your mentors. Accept guidance and allow your coaches to help you grow and prosper. Keep doing your best, fight the injuries, fight the challenges. I wish you all the best." concluded the player.

We would like to wish Gurpreet Singh Chabhal all the best for his future career and thanking him for sparing some time for us.

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