Indian national football team defender Sandesh Jhingan has stated that the former national coach Stephen Constantine has done a remarkable job for Indian football and that the squad was never affected by the criticism which was aimed at the Englishman.
Constantine resigned from his position as the coach of India after the Blue Tigers fell to a defeat against Bahrain in the AFC Asian Cup, a loss that knocked them out of the tournament.
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India demolished Thailand 4-1 in their first game of the group stages before going down to UAE in a game they dominated. However, an injury-time penalty converted by Bahrain spelt the end of the road for India in the Asian Cup in dramatic fashion.