03 June,2011 08:23 AM IST | | IANS
India's new football coach Armando Colaco appears set on building a brand new national team with a stress on his own club Dempo ufffd he has dropped 12 seniors, including captain Bhaichung Bhutia, from the 42 probables for the World Cup qualifiers against United Arab Emirates (UAE). And, he has chosen nine players from Dempo.
Besides Bhutia, Abhishek Yadav, Renedy Singh, Anwar Ali, Govin Singh, Jagpreet Singh, Surkumar, Dipak Mondal, Mohammad Rafi, James Singh, Baljeet Sahni and goalkeeper Subhasish Roy Chowdhury have not been selected.
The 12 players formed the core of Bob Houghton's team for the last three years.
