new delhi india jaise desh mein kaun ek household name nahi banna chahega isl aisa hi kuch karne ka mauka hain says an excited manandeep singh of delhi dynamos the 21yearold striker from hisar like many other young indian footballers has high hopes from the indian super league isl he hopes that domestic football also becomes as popular as cricket and that indian footballers also have huge fan following sab professional players chahte hain ki unko publicity mile television pe saare matches live telecast ho during ileague not all matches were telecast and people were not even aware of the players thanks to isl we are getting media attention even bollywood stars are associated with this leaguepeople get to know you and all this just motivates you says the dynamos player manandeep started playing football at the age of eight and has represented india at the u16 u19 u23 levels before debuting for the national team in 2012 i played for five years under colm toal former u19 head coach those five years were the most important of my life i got to learn a lot colm sir taught us every thing both on and off the field he says after making his debut with pailan arrows in 2010 he plied his trade with clubs like air india east bengal and rangdajied united in the ileague i started with pailan from where i went to air indiai scored a lot of goals and had my best season with them it made me who i am today then i joined east bengal playing in kolkata was special i got to be a part of east bengal vs mohun bagan match which is the best match in india kolkata is the hub of football it would be great if we can have the same excitement and passion in all parts of the country says the winner of the fpai young player of the year award in 2012 now he is happy to be a part of the dynamos squad and play alongside the likes of alessandro del piero he keeps guiding us during training and even at other times he is very friendly its a huge opportunity to play with a legendary player and a good person like him tv pe dekhna alag hain saath mein khelne ka kuch aur maza he is a good man and really helps us manandeep is enjoying his stint under coach harm van veldhoven and feels isl is introducing professionalism in football