Sumit Rathi - Future of Indian Football

Courtesy : The Bridge

One of the young sensations in Indian Football...Sumit Rathi the young prodigy has cemented his place in the ATK starting eleven. The 18 year old centre-back from UP has made 12 appearences for ATK, total of 990 minutes.
Sumit is a the product of AIFF Elite Academy. He played for the ATK reserves in the second division I- League last season. It didn't take him long to knock on the first team doors. Now he is ahead of the Indian International Anas Edathodika in the pecking order, an incredible achievement for a teenager.
Sumit's numbers are also quite amazing

• 26 Tackles
• 17 Interceptions'
• 87 Clearances
• 16 Blocks

It won't take him long to get into the good books of Igor Stimac.