The 21-year-old is with English League One outfit Ipswich Town, where he's been playing since 2015.

Folami has been a regular in Australia's junior sides and was a member of the squad who finished third in the AFC U23 Championship Thailand 2020, which earned them a berth at the Tokyo Olympics.

Football in the South Asian nation has been part of the sporting calendar for well over a century, with the country being home to several of Asia's most historic clubs. In recent years, the emergence of the ISL has led to a number of sides from all across India springing into existence as football has moved into an exciting new era.

Taking into account history, fanbase and recent success, the-AFC.com has selected five teams as India's most popular clubs and asks you, the fans, to vote for your favouritie.

This week’s poll includes history makers, goal machines and players helping unheralded clubs to previously unimagined heights, but who deserves the title of AFC International Player of the Week?

From eight AFC nations, here are our 10 contenders based on performances from October 21 to 27.

Last week we presented the candidates for the 2020 edition's best goalkeeper, and now we shine the spotlight on the players who will make up the backline.

So, here are the 14 players in contention for the four places in defence. Review the nominees and then choose your favourite defenders for this all-star XI in the respective polls.

Bangladesh are scheduled to play Nepal in two friendlies next month and it will be Day’s first opportunity to gauge his players since January, with international football having been halted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jiangsu looked to set to take a one-goal advantage into Monday’s return leg after Alex Teixeira had given Cosmin Olaroiu’s side the lead 10 minutes into the second half and Mirahmetjan Muzepper was sent off with 21 minutes remaining for the 2018 champions.

But Zhang’s own goal means the teams will go into the second leg level as they fight it out for a place in the final, where they will meet either defending champions Guangzhou Evergrande or Beijing FC.