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Mr. Srinivas K

Coach and Founder

Mr. Srinivas K is passionate football coach and founder of Royal India Football Academy. He discovered his passion for football at the age of 16, eventually turning it into a profession. With a background in marketing, he has accumulated 25 years of playing experience with various clubs and has successfully organized tournaments for players under 18 and under 40.

A certified coach, Mr. Srinivas is not just a defensive wall but a formidable weapon on the field. His coaching philosophy is built on hard work, technical superiority, and mental strength as the foundation of a successful footballer. He prioritizes teaching players how to think on the field, anticipate situations, and adapt to different in-game scenarios.

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Mrs. Nagaveena

Mentor and Co-founder

Mrs. Nagaveena Mogera is co-founder of Royal India Football Academy. She is comes from a business management background, inspired by her father(a successful businessman). She holds a master’s degree and has over six years of experience in administration, counseling, and management within the education sector. Beyond her professional expertise, she is passionate about dance, yoga, and karate.

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Mr.Siddhartha B

Royal India Football Academy - Head Coach

RIFA provides Coach Siddhartha the perfect platform to shape the next generation of footballers, guiding them to reach higher levels of the game.

Coach Siddhartha B leads RIFA’s mission of nurturing young footballers with discipline, passion, and world-class training. Holding an AIFF “D” Licence and AFC “C” Licence, he brings internationally recognized coaching standards and the latest methodologies to every session.

A former Super Division League player in Bangalore, Siddhartha represented renowned clubs such as MEG Centre, Bangalore Bolts FC, Pass FC, and Ozone FC. His professional playing experience, combined with his tenure at South United Football Club, gives him deep insight into structured training systems, grassroots development, and player management.

1. “Building the next generation of footballers with passion, discipline, and world-class training.”

2. “From Super Division player to Head Coach—shaping young athletes into champions.”

3. “Guiding RIFA players to reach their full potential on and off the field.”

4. “Certified AFC coach dedicated to grassroots and elite player development.”

5. “Turning talent into skill, and skill into success.”

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Mr. Harish Selvaraj

Passionate Football Coach

Football is more than just a sport to me—it’s a way of life. As a dedicated coach, my mission is to develop young players by honing their technical skills, enhancing their tactical understanding, and instilling a lifelong passion for the game.

❖ With over five years of coaching experience, I have worked with various clubs, gaining valuable insights into player development at different levels. Holding an AFC C License and an AIFF D License, along with specialized certifications in goalkeeping and scouting, I design training programs tailored to individual player needs.

❖ Currently, I run structured football training programs focused on grassroots development. My sessions emphasize skill-building, football fitness, and game intelligence, helping players unlock their full potential. I believe in fostering a positive, disciplined, and growth-oriented environment where young athletes can thrive and progress toward professional opportunities.

❖ Through football, I aim to inspire, mentor, and shape the next generation of players—helping them excel not just on the field, but also in character and sportsmanship.