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Two Schoolkids to represent India as Official Match Ball Carriers at FIFA 2018
Two lucky schoolkids, 10-year-old Rishi Tej from Karnataka and 11-year-old Nathania John from Tamil Nadu will represent India as official match ball carriers at 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. As an automotive partner of FIFA World Cup 2018, Kia Motors India has created an opportunity for young Indian football players between the age of 10-14 to experience the FIFA World Cup 2018 as a part of the Kia Official Match Ball Carrier (OMBC) program.
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Out of these two kids, one will carry the match ball during Panama vs. Belgium game while other will get a chance to get into the pitch before Costa Rica vs. Brazil match. Indian football team captain, Sunil Chhetri had conducted the trials in Gurgaon last month.
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Kookhyum Shim, Managing Director & CEO of Kia Motors India has said, “It is a proud moment for Kia Motors India as these two OMBCs will represent India at the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Russia.”
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