The Punjab FC Youth program is doing something that has been done in India that has been done from doing from the same way, by investing in the development of footballers from the level of local level and educating young talents with coaching, facilities and education at world level.
With 16 local centers, they extend across cities like Jalandhar, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Attari and Patiala, and the club does not only produce footballers ready for the future, but supports a prosperous sports community that transforms Punjab. More than 100 young athletes train in these centers under the leadership of almost 30 coaches, nutritionists, doctors, physiotherapists and support staff.
Successes that matter
FC’s Grassroots and Academy Setup has already brings results and produces 11 Indian internationals across Senior, U19 and U17 levels in just four years. In the 2024-25 season, the club won the Elite League AIFF U17, AIFF U15 Junior League and won the Dream Sports U17 Championship for the second year in a row.
These achievements emphasize the impact of the club’s youth program and its growing role in shaping the future of Indian football.
PFC Academy
One of the few clubs in India offers fully integrated, versatile development, Punjab FC provides certified coaching and full -time residential programs, which include strength and fitness, academics, sports psychology, yoga, injury and nutrition management.
Each aspect is designed to produce not only qualified players, but also well -prepared athletes prepared for modern football challenges.
And this is achieved not from the large subway, but from the heart of the panda, building football culture in a state known traditionally for hockey and Kabaddi. These are passions, identity and sporting future formed by discipline, opportunities and visions.
Players Pandjab FC who represented India across age groups:
- Abhishek Singh Kekcham – India Senior Team
The first player Punjab FC called the Indian Senior National Team (March 2025). Also represented for India U23 Squad
- Nikhil Prabhu – India Senior Team
LED Isl in Eavesdropping (2024–25), called Indian National Team (May 2025) and played in ASS Asian Cup qualifiers
The youngest player who will start the Isl match and represents India in AS23 Asian Cup qualifiers
- Muhammmed Suhail – India U23
The third youngest to register Isl Assion, called to India U23 National Team Camp
Tournament player in 2024 RFDL
- MANG REGISKETING – India U23
The best player of the tournament in 2023 SAFF U19 scored 2 goals in the final, called to India U23 National Team Camp and the best shooter in 2024 RFDL
- Singamayum Shami – India
The youngest goalkeeper Isl and Captain India U19 to 2025 SAFF Championship
- Omang Dodum – India U19
Part 2025 SAFF U19 Championship-playing team scored 3 goals in the tournament and the second highest shooter in 2025 Saff U19 Championship
- VISHAL YADAV – India U17
Third-Younovni debutant Isl. The third highest scorer in 2025 SAFF U17 Championship and 17 goals in 2024–25 Elite Youth League. Tournament player in 2025 Dream Sports Championship
- Karish Soram – India U17
Part of the Indian team 2024 U17 SAFF and helped Punjab FC win 2024-25 Elite Youth League
- Usham Songamba – India U17
Called to India U17 National Team Camp
- Aniket Yadav – India U17
Called to India U17 National Team Camp
TROPHY CABINET PFC:
- I-League-Senior Team PFC won in the 2022-23 season
- Reliance Foundation Development League – won in 2024
- JSW Youth Cup – team U -13 won in 2023
- JSW Youth Cup – team U -18 won in 2022
- JSW Youth Cup – team U -15 won in 2022
- AIFF U17 Elite League 2024-25
- AFF U15 Junior League 2024-25
- Dream Sports Championship U17 in season 20230-24 and 2024-25
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Published:
Amar Pancker
Published on:
August 5, 2025
