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Premier League Soccer is a football league which is similar to the Indian premier League(cricket) when it comes to style.

There will be team owners and bidding for players will take place.

Composition of squad for all six teams

1)Six U-21 players

2)Six from regional catchment area

3)Four foreign players(1 icon,one Asian and two over seas players)

4)Fourteen Indian players

5)Total 30 per squad

PSL will host six teams from across West Bengal -

1.Kolkata

Base price of 1 crore per year.

Owner:Camellia Group (Purchase price Rs.11.5 crore)

Coach: Peter Reid

Asian Player: Park Ji-Seung(South Korea)

Icon: Robbie Fowler

Other Purchases: Daniel Varela, Robert Egbeta

Total expenditure: $1.34 million

2.Barasat

Base price of Rs.80 lakh a year

Owner:URO INFRA REALITY INDIA LTD(Purchase price = Rs.25.12 crore)

Coach: Teitur Thodarson

Asian Player: Part Byoung-Gye

Icon Player: Hernan Crespo

Other Purchases: Christian Lara, Joaquin Botero

Total expenditure: $1.52 million

3.Durgapur

Base price of Rs.70 lakh a year

Owner:TULIP INFONET LTD(Purchase price = Rs.7.6 crore

Coach:Samson SiaSia

Icon Player: Jay-Jay Okocha

Asian player: Kim Bong Kyeom

Total expenditure: $1.16 million

4.Howrah

Base price of Rs.70 lakh a year

Owner: Syncsys Infotech Ltd(Purchase price = 9 crore)

Coach: Fernando Couto

Asian Player: Byun Yoon Chul

Icon Player: Robert Pires

Total expenditure:$1.46 million

5.Siliguri

Base price of Rs.1 Crore a year

Owner: AAJAY CONSULTANTS(Purchase price = 18 crores)

Coach: Marco Etcheverry

Asian Player: Hwang Gyu Hwan

Icon Player: Fabio Cannavaro

Total expenditure: $1.48 million

6.Haldia(Not yet sold to anyone)

This league has created history in india as far as football goes. For the first time so much money is spent on footballers. This is a good sign for Indian Football.

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