AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey's proposal to use the federation's fixed deposit to cover losses from international friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay and Panama faced strong opposition from members. AIFF members opposed president Kalyan Chaubey's proposal to liquidate the federation's fixed deposit to meet the deficit from Brazil, Uruguay and Panama friendlies. According to estimates, the three international friendly matches could cost between ₹80 crore and ₹85 crore.