Lee Alan Johnson of England on 12 May 2015 was named as the Head Coach of Under-19 football team of India by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). He will also act as the Head Scout for the national side and will also perform the role of Assistant Coach of the senior team.
Prior to this, Johnson was working as the Technical Director of the Football Federation of Rwanda where he was also the Head Coach of the U-17 national team. Johnson was also an FA Learning Tutor for the Football Association besides being the academy coach at Crystal Palace Football Club and Chelsea Football Club.
About All India Football Federation (AIFF):
- The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is the organisation which manages the game of association football in India.
- The AIFF was founded in 23rd June 1937
- AIFF gained FIFA affiliation in the year 1948.
- President : Praful Patil
