Young Lamkang Football Star Darpol Sankhil Shines at National Championship

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Ukhrul: The Office of the Lamkang Kurchuknao Kunpun (LKK) has congratulated Darpol Sankhil, son of Moses Sankhil from Thamlapokpi Village, Chandel, for his exceptional achievements as a Lamkang football player at the national level. Darpol’s involvement with the U-20 Team and Sudeva Football Club (Delhi) showcases his immense talent and dedication to the sport.

Darpol Sankhil’s recent standout performance for the Delhi team in the inaugural Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men’s National Football Championship was remarkable. He not only scored two goals during regular play but also secured the winning goal in a penalty shootout against Karnataka in a thrilling match, underscoring his prowess on the field. His skills and successes are a source of pride for the Lamkang community and an inspiration to aspiring players nationwide, said LKK.

His Achievements:

  • Best Player at LKK Sports Meet 2022.
  • DC Trophy Chandel Top Scorer 2022.
  • ELNSA Top Scorer 2023.
  • Joined SUDEVA Delhi FC U-19 as a striker on August 17, 2023.
  • Seven times Man of the Match in Club SUDEVA (Delhi Future Stars Youth League U-19, HLC Delhi Premiere League, Reliance Foundation Development U-21).
  • Highest score in one match: 8 goals.
  • Total score: 37 goals (SUDEVA FC).
  • Represented Delhi FC in the Swami Vivekananda U-20 National Championship in Chhattisgarh from April 12 to May 22, 2024.
  • Scored a total of five goals for his team, Delhi FC:
    • League round: 1 goal.
    • Semi-final: 1 goal.
    • Final: 3 goals.

Darpol’s team was crowned the inaugural champions of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 National Football Championship on May 22, 2024.

LKK stated that his achievements highlight his extraordinary potential and dedication.

Wishing him a bright future, the LKK stated that the Lamkang community and football enthusiasts nationwide eagerly anticipate his continued success on the field.

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