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Kerala Blasters thanks CM, acknowledges support for Kochi stadium allocation

Kochi, Oct 25 (UNI) Kerala Blasters FC has expressed gratitude to Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan, state ministers, elected representatives and government officials for their support in facilitating the allocation of Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi for the club's Indian Super League (ISL) home fixture.
In a statement posted on its official social media account, the club thanked the Chief Minister for his guidance and support in securing the stadium, while acknowledging Local Self-Governments Minister K. M. Shaji for facilitating the necessary permissions within the stipulated timeframe.
The club also thanked Sports and Youth Affairs Minister O. J. Janeesh for his support and Thrikkakara MLA T. J. Vinod for his guidance and assistance throughout the procedural process.
Kerala Blasters placed on record its appreciation for Anwar Sadath MLA, Hibi Eden MP, Chandy Oommen MLA, Kochi Mayor V. K. Minimol, Greater Cochin Development Authority Secretary Joseph K. F. and Kerala Police for their cooperation in completing the formalities and facilitating the required arrangements.
The club said the coordinated efforts of the representatives and authorities had helped ensure that the fixture could go ahead as planned.
Kerala Blasters also thanked its supporters for their patience, understanding and unwavering support throughout the period. Emphasising the importance of its fans to the club, it said it looked forward to welcoming them back to the stands in Kochi.
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