Mukesh Shrivastava is a Certified Football Coach and Sports Development Professional with over 25 years of coaching experience. He serves as the Certified Head Coach of the Chhattisgarh Association Girls Football Team and has been instrumental in shaping women’s football in the state. He holds a Master’s (M.P.Ed) and Bachelor’s (B.P.Ed) in Physical Education from Pt. Ravi Shankar University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. He completed the NIS Certificate Course in Football from LNCPE, Gwalior (1994) and earned the AFC ‘C’ License Coaching Award in Kolkata (2005). For the past 15 years, he has been the Head Coach at MGM Ambush Club, Durg, where he has mentored numerous players who have gone on to represent Chhattisgarh teams. His coaching tenure includes leading the Senior Women’s Chhattisgarh Team for 15 years, the U-19 Team for 5 years, the U-17 Team for 2 years, the University Girls Team for 4 years, and the SGFI School Team for 15 years. He also served as an IWL League Coach for one year, contributing to women’s football at the national level. In addition, he has held key administrative roles on selection committees for Sub-Junior, Junior, Senior Women’s, University, and SGFI Girls’ Football Teams in Chhattisgarh. Widely respected for his commitment to the sport, Mukesh Shrivastava has played a pivotal role in developing women’s football in Chhattisgarh and continues to produce players who achieve recognition at both state and national levels.
