Sources: 
Jordan Paul, a rising star in Indian football, has set his sights on captaining the national team and steering India towards World Cup qualification.
Starting his football journey at just five-and-a-half years old, Jordan quickly made a mark, joining the BFC Academy at age seven. His youth career is decorated with numerous accolades, including
BFC Player of the Year (U-7),
Maradona Cup Player of the Tournament (U-8), and
DPDL Player of the Year (U-10), among others.
Despite a significant setback when he fractured his hand a day before the KSFA tournament, Jordan's determination and the support of his coach Govardhan helped him recover swiftly. He took a 45-day break but managed to maintain his stamina and returned to play all regional matches within weeks.
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In the future, I want to become the Indian captain and make sure India qualify for the World Cup," Jordan said, highlighting his ambition and leadership goals.
His resilience and consistent performance have made him a promising candidate to lead India's charge in international football, inspiring many young athletes across the country.
With his impressive track record and unwavering commitment, Jordan Paul embodies the potential to transform Indian football on the global stage.
Sources: 
Jordan Paul, a young football prodigy with multiple youth awards, aims to captain India and lead the team to World Cup qualification. Despite a recent hand fracture, his resilience and strong coaching support have kept his ambitions alive as he continues to impress on the field.