CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Furthermore, Sasmita Malik was conferred with the 2016 AIFF Woman Footballer of the Year.

Detailed explanation-2: -2021-22 AIFF Women’s Footballer of the Year: Manisha Kalyan. 2021-22 Men’s Footballer of the Year: Sunil Chhetri.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sunil Chhetri and Manisha Kalyan have been named the 2021-22 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Men’s Footballer of the Year and the 2021-22 Women’s Footballer of the Year, respectively.

Detailed explanation-4: -Former Indian goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey was elected as the new president of the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF). He will become the first ex-player to hold the top office of India’s football governing body in its 85 years of existence.

Detailed explanation-5: -Former Mohun Bagan and East Bengal goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey has become the new All India Football Federation President after besting former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia 33-1 in polls decided by the 34-member voters’ list made up of state association representatives.