AIFF Media Team

NEW DELHI: Pune FC’s India International Arata Izumi has pulled his left hamstring in a round nine Airtel I-League clash against Bengaluru FC on Wednesday (November 6, 2013) and is facing a race against time to get fit for the Two International Friendlies against Philippines and Nepal on November 15 and 19 respectively.

Salgaocar midfielder Rocus Lamare, who was in the stand-byes' list, will be joining the India Camp for the same.   

The Indian Senior National Team will be practicing at the SESA Football Academy. The players are assembling in Goa on Thursday (November 7, 2013). Both the matches will be played in Siliguri.