Kannur: The Kannur Warriors Football Club debuted in the Super League with five local players. Goalkeeper Ubaid C.K. was joined by defenders Sachin Suni, Ashwin Kumar, and Shibin Sadi in the squad, while Mohammed Sinan took a place in the attack. Two of these players started the match, while one came on as a substitute in the second half.
Ubaid C.K. stood firm in goal, performing like a reliable guardian.
The player made four crucial saves during the match. Sachin Suni, who played as a right back, was included in this week’s best XI of the Super League. Mohammed Sinan, who came on as a substitute in the second half, recorded an assist and was also involved in an own goal by the opponent. He made a strong impression with his attacking and defensive efforts, earning a spot in the best XI of the week.
From Kannur district alone, nine players are on the Super League squad. In addition to the starters, the team includes goalkeeper V. Mithun, defender Basith P.P., midfielder Mohammed Nasif, and forward Mohammed Sanad.