International Alliance

Elevating Indian Football to Global Heights

“ If cricket, why not football ? ” If India can be world no. 1 in cricket, mixed doubles tennis, chess, and various sports at the Olympics, then why not football?

At India Khelo Football (IKF), we are dedicated to elevating Indian football to the level of global sports like cricket, tennis, and chess, where India has achieved significant success. We are committed to transforming the landscape of Indian football through strategic international partnerships, driving our sport to worldwide acclaim.

Strategic International Collaborations

Our focus on forming global alliances is pivotal in showcasing the potential of Indian football on an international scale. Our successful collaborations with renowned international football academies are a testament to the global recognition and value of our initiatives. These partnerships are crucial milestones in our mission, highlighting the immense potential and talent within India.

International Partners of India Khelo Football

Leadership for Global Success

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Leading our efforts is Mr. Dipankar Ganguly, Director of International Alliances at IKF. Dipankar brings a wealth of experience and a global perspective to the role. With a career spanning continent, he has forged robust connections in the international football community. His visionary leadership is key to driving IKF's vision forward, ensuring that Indian football talent receives the recognition and opportunities it deserves on a global stage.

Team Effort for International Exposure

Supporting Mr. Ganguly is a team of dedicated professionals:

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    Ayesha Jamal, Legal Advisor, specializes in infrastructural and construction disputes, regulatory compliance, and transaction advisory. With an LL.M. from the University of California, Berkeley, Ayesha’s expertise in mediation and intellectual property is invaluable to IKF. Her legal acumen ensures our international dealings are solid and compliant.

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    Subham Jindal, Vice President of International Relationships, leads efforts to establish associations with international football academies, clubs, and corporations for CSR funding. Shubham’s passion and dedication are vital in advancing our mission of positioning India as a formidable force in international football.

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    Akshay Ganguly, Coordinator for International Alliances, brings his experience as an Executive Assistant to bear on his new role. His proficiency in project management, international negotiations, and strategic planning is crucial in building global alliances and promoting football talent from India.

Unleashing India’s Football Talent

Echoing the sentiment of Benjamin Franklin— "Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?"—we at IKF believe in harnessing India's abundant football resources and talent. We are committed to providing the necessary infrastructure and opportunities for nurturing and developing this talent, positioning IKF as a catalyst for transformative growth in Indian football.

Beyond Scouting: International Engagement

Our strategy includes more than securing foreign Scouts and coaches. Organizing international tours and engagements with top-tier football clubs worldwide is essential. Competing against superior players is key to fostering improvement and growth among Indian footballers.

Commitment to Global Exposure

IKF’s proactive approach in cultivating international relationships underscores our belief that global exposure is indispensable for the advancement of Indian football. By establishing these vital connections, we aim to provide our players with the best training and opportunities, helping them gain recognition and success internationally.

A Global Pathway for Indian Footballers

This initiative is about more than forming partnerships; it's about creating a global pathway for Indian footballers to compete and thrive. We invite you to join us in this transformative journey, supporting our endeavours to place Indian football on the global map.


Join Us


We invite international clubs, academies, coaches, and scouts to join our global alliance program. Together, we can create a dynamic and inclusive football ecosystem that nurtures talent and fosters excellence. For more information on how you can be a part of this initiative, please contact Dipankar Ganguly:

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Phone: +91-9870928221