National Footballer to Sher-A-Punjab: Jatin Tyagi

Borok Times
3 min readDec 13, 2022

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Jatin Tyagi is a former Indian footballer. He was born on 11th April in Yamunanagar, Haryana. He played as a right back defender and is regarded one of India’s best ever most underrated defender. Jatin well known and expert in reading games and in changing style of game, according to the situation and is also excellent at commanding the game, he had the ability to receive any type of ball.

Background:

Jatin Tyagi started playing football in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, which is a very famous football hub that gave more than 17 International Players to Indian Football that glory of India across the World. At 19 years of age, Jatin signed his first professional contract with the Hindustan Football Club (New Delhi).

Some major tournament that played:

  • ATTEND INDIA CAMP
  • ALL INDIA INER UNIVERSITY GAMES
  • SANTOSH TROPHY
  • OPEN ALL INDIA TOURNAMENTS SCHOOL GAMES FEDERATION OF INDIA JUNIOR NATIONAL
  • MEMORIAL TOURNAMENTS
  • JUNIOR INDIA
  • NATIONAL CAMP Under- 17, 19
  • SUBROTO CUP
  • STATE LEAGUE
  • SGFI

Jatin Tyagi hung up his boots in 2012 after a glittering national career spanned several years. After playing he started his modeling career, he did some assignments in print modeling and was also Mr. Delhi in 2013 and also worked for some magazines.

Major assignments for Incredible Fashion Magazines, Levi’s Jens, US Polo T Shirt.

Then, on mid-November 13, 2013, he left modeling and started his coaching career. To become a good coach, he study hard and become a certified licensed coach & engaged in developing Indian Football and developing budding players nationwide. He developed more than 15 different states of football associations. Currently working on developing football in Haryana with the Haryana State of Football Association.

Awards:

  • Sher-A-Punjab’s title was received by the Government of Punjab in Jan. 2022.
  • Lifetime achievement award in building society by IAIA in 2021.
  • Swastya Seva Award by Indian Drop ball Association.
  • Life Coach of the year Award by Indian Red Cross Society (25th) by Honorable Governor of Haryana Shri Satyadev Narayan Arya ji in 2019.
  • Received Guest of Honor by Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association Mr. ANANDESHAWAR PANDEY.
  • Received Best Coach Award by Dr Piyush Jain ji General Secretary of Physical Education Foundation of India (PEFI).
  • Dr. Kalam Award by Indian Teaching Association in 2017
  • Gold Medallist in Football ( Defending) honoured by Dr. Inder Prakash Nagi ji ( Deputy Director SAI NS NIS PATIALA)

Achievements:

  • Got opportunity to represent India as a Delegate be part of United Nation Summit on End Racism, Build Peace a theme on UN International Peace Day 2022.
  • Associate with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA INDIA) working as Animal Activist.
  • Honoured to be Ambassador of Fit India Movement by Government of India.
  • Honoured to be Ambassador of New Education Policy 2020 by Government of India.

Brand Endorsements:

Jatin Tyagi is a famous sportsperson and, many brands wanted to sign him as their brand ambassador. Some of the brands endorsed by Jatin are:

  • Fit India Movement
  • New Education Policy 2020
  • Dettol India
  • Muscle Blaze
  • One Protein

Motivation to all (#jtmotivation)

Jatin Tyagi’s career has been a true inspiration for all the youths in the country. A guy from a small city won medals and titles and made his country proud. Everyone wants to become a diamond but, no one wants to get cut. This guy went through all the tough times and overcame them. He proved that one could achieve anything with honest dedication and hard work.

Links:

https://www.instagram.com/jatintyagi05

https://www.facebook.com/jatintyagi05

https://www.kooapp.com/profile/jatintyagi05

https://www.sportsbrick.com/jatin-tyagi-3527

https://fitindia.gov.in/fit-india-ambassador?page=3

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jatintyagi05/

https://www.matrubharti.com/jatintyagi05/novels

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