The 8 teams tournament PL Next Gen Cup is set to return this summer from 1-4 August.
The tournament will see teams from India, England, South Africa, battle together.
The competition offers India’s brightest young talents from the Indian Super League the chance to compete with equivalent age-group teams from Premier League Academies and the South African Premier Soccer League.
The fifth edition of the Next Gen Cup will welcome eight Academy teams, including Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Everton and Tottenham Hotspur, who have been confirmed as the four clubs who will be representing the Premier League.
Indian Teams
The three teams representing India for this edition have been chosen through the Reliance Foundation Development League (RFDL), a pioneering tournament in India that provides valuable game-time to professional clubs, with the latest edition featuring 57 teams playing 299 matches.
The 3 Indian teams are –East Bengal FC, Muthoot FA, & Winners Punjab FC.
Last year, the Next Generation Cup was played in India, with Wolverhampton Wanderers beating Stellenbosch in the final.
