Team India may play First Division clubs also

India have played a some friendlies in Portugal against primarily third division sides with the sole exception of Atletico CP who were a division higher. In the next two days, India shall face two second division teams in Casa PIA AC and Real Massama SC.

“Obviously, we shall slowly start playing the second and then the first division sides and by the time we finish our preparation, we will be in a better position by January to play in the 2011 Asian Cup,” said the India skipper.

Baichung also reserved special praise for his team mate Mohammed Rafi mentioning about Rafi's talent.

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