Striker Ryan Williams Gears Up for India vs Brazil Football Test
· Sports · Sportstar, NDTV Sports
Striker Ryan Williams prepares to lead the Indian national football team in Kolkata at the Salt Lake Stadium ahead of an international fixture against Brazil. Williams secured his Indian passport last year and has quickly established himself as a key forward, scoring two goals in three matches including a strike on debut against Hong Kong. His recent goal against Panama helped secure a 1-1 draw against a team ranked 94 places higher. To commemorate his transition, Williams recently got a large tiger tattoo to represent the Blue Tigers. The Bengaluru FC forward returns to the Salt Lake Stadium six months after scoring against East Bengal in front of a partisan crowd.
Why it matters
Williams provides a vital clinical attacking option for the Indian national football team as they face powerhouse Brazil in Kolkata.
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