30/06/2015 … After a series of inspections by fifa team and commitments by the state government of goa, the state of goa has been formally awarded provisional selection as a venue for the fifa under 17 world cup 2017 …
tournament director javier ceppi handed over the provisional letter to sports minister ramesh tawadkar in the presence of gsidc chairman dr pramod sawant, executive director of sports sandip Jacques and other government officials
Mr ceppi also handed over the provision certificate to the sports minister of having selected goa to host the afc under 16 football tournament next year
Goa joins kolkota, navi Mumbai, guwahati, delhi and kochi as venues provisionally selected by fifa for the under 17 world cup football tournament …
Since goa being given the provisional selection for the fifa under 17 world cup india 2017 it means that it it would be now in goa and its government hand to comply with all the requirements to be ratified as a venue after the fifa inspection of September 2016 one year before the football tournament
