Igor Stimac says Indian football is “definitely out of its slumber” but the outspoken coach warned against big expectations at the Asian Cup starting on Friday in Qatar.Football has struggled to find its feet in the cricket-obsessed nation of 1.4 billion people, with former FIFA president Sepp Blatter once calling India “a sleeping giant” of the sport.Former West Ham and Derby defender Stimac was appointed coach in May 2019 and India briefly broke into the top 100 of FIFA’s world rankings for only the second time in nearly three decades…
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