1995 Nehru Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | India |
Teams | 5 (from 2 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Iraq (1st title) |
Runners-up | Russia U-20 |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 11 |
Goals scored | 26 (2.36 per match) |
1995 Nehru Cup was held in Calcutta. This was the third time, Calcutta hosted Nehru Cup.[1]This was the 11 edition of the cup.The participating teams were Iraq, Russia U-20, Thailand, Uzbekistan U-20, India. Iraq won the tournament, defeating Russia U-20 1–0 in the final match, played at the Salt Lake Stadium.[2] Baichung Bhutia, the future star striker for India debuted in this tourney and scored 1 goal for India in the tournament.
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