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Odisha CM to give ₹1 crore to Indian football team for Intercontinental Cup victory

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced a cash reward of ₹1 crore for the Indian Men's football team for winning the Hero Intercontinental Cup.

India rode on skipper Sunil Chhetri's 87th international goal and Lallianzuala Chhangte's strike to beat Lebanon 2-0 in the final and lift the Intercontinental Cup at the Kalinga Stadium on June 18 night.

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