About Us

India Khelo Football (IKF) is a non-profit initiative dedicated to transforming the landscape of Indian football. We are not a club, academy, or agent; instead, we serve as a platform that democratizes football by connecting grassroots talent with professional opportunities.

Our mission is to discover and nurture football talent across India, providing structured career paths that integrate educational and professional opportunities.

India Khelo Football

Our Mission

To discover and nurture football talent across India, providing structured career paths that integrate educational and professional opportunities. We aim to equip players with the skills needed for both athletic and personal success, ensuring they can contribute positively to their communities.

Our Vision

We envision India as a leading nation in global football, recognized for its comprehensive development of athletes who excel in both sports and academics. Our goal is to transform the landscape of Indian football by making it accessible and inclusive, using the sport as a powerful tool for societal change and empowerment.

Our Approach

Modern Platform

IKF stands as a platform that blends physical trials with digital technology to scout and connect amateur football players with global opportunities. This approach ensures that talent from even the most remote areas can be discovered and nurtured.

Holistic Development

Beyond athletic prowess, we focus on the holistic development of our players. This includes academic excellence, community engagement, and inclusivity. We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who can excel both on and off the field.

Global Collaborations

Our strategic international collaborations with renowned football academies and organizations provide our players with exposure to global standards and opportunities. These partnerships are pivotal in showcasing the potential of Indian football on an international scale.

MyFirstKick

Embracing technology is at the core of our operations. MyFirstKick acts as a digital arm of India Khelo Football, providing our initiative with necessary technological support.

Player Showcase

Platform to showcase scouted players to clubs in a consumable format.

Tech enablement

Streamlining administrative processes right from registration to assessment.

Player Profiling

Creating & maintaining a player profile with relevant data.

Our technological initiatives include detailed technical analysis for players, automatic team formations based on age and position, and a comprehensive registration portal for individuals and coaches.

IKF Community

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Disclaimer

India Khelo Football (IKF) is NOT an agent, intermediary, club, or football academy. IKF is a neutral platform that connects all dots of the football ecosystem.

At IKF, we do not charge any fee to clubs for accessing players, nor do we charge players for being scouted or connected to a club — apart from the one-time registration fee.

Players pay a single registration fee of
₹295 (₹250 + ₹45 GST)
applicable only for the city round. Players from economically weaker backgrounds pay nothing, and girls participate absolutely free.

Beyond the city round, there are no charges at all — zonal rounds and the national finals are completely free for everyone.

If any individual or organisation asks for additional payment, makes false claims, or misrepresents IKF in any manner, please report it immediately at:
📧 [email protected]

IKF remains committed to transparency, fairness, and creating a safe, genuine pathway for all aspiring footballers.