Nagaland SportsNaga lad selected for Thai football club

Naga lad selected for Thai football club

Mecievi Kieya has been selected by the team of Thonburi United, Thailand—a professional Thai division 3 club based in Bangkok, Thailand.

He was selected from the Nagaland’s Next top player selection, which was at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima on April 2 and 3, 2024, under the initiative of the Department of Youth Resources and Sports to provide alternative platforms for the talented Youth in Nagaland.


The selected player would be signed under a professional contract for an initial period of 4 months, which would include salary, accommodation, tickets and match bonus.

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