The Federation Cup champions have to face 4.25 SC from North Korea next but are ready for the challenge that awaits them...
On Tuesday, it was confirmed that India's sole remaining representative in the AFC Cup 2017 will face North Korea's 4.25 SC in the Inter-Zonal playoff semifinal at a draw held at Kuala Lumpur.
Post the event, Goal caught up with Bengaluru FC's Chief Technical Officer Mandar Tamhane who gave his thoughts on the Blues' little-known opponents.
"All the three teams that reached this stage are also going to be tough. We knew that any team against whom we are going to be drawn against will be tough," he commented.