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India U-16 women’s team head coach Biby Thomas Muttath announced a 23-member squad for the upcoming SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship in Lalitpur, Nepal, from March 1 to 10, 2024.
After being chosen in a selection trial, the probables had been training in Goa, from which the final 23 players were selected. The Young Tigresses will depart for Nepal on Tuesday, February 27.
This is the first time the tournament is being held for the U-16s. India have twice won the SAFF U15 Women’s Championship in 2018 and 2019, beating Bangladesh in the final on both occasions.
INDIA U-16 WOMEN
Goalkeepers
Konjengbam Tamphasana Devi, Munni, Surajmuni Kumari
Defenders
Amrita Ghosh, Bonifila Shullai, Divyani Linda, Elizabed Lakra, Gauri, Rheanna Liz Jacob, Rupashree Munda, Sarangthem Alena Devi
Midfielders
Anita Dungdung, Anushka Kumari, Anwita Raghuraman, H Yashica, Longajam Nira Chanu, Ritu Badaik, Shveta Rani, Thanda Moni Baskey
Forwards
Gurleen Kaur, Gurnaz Kaur, Neha Saji, Pearl Fernandes
Officials
Biby Thomas Muttath (Head Coach)
India’s schedule at the SAFF U-16 Women’s Championship:
March 1, 14:45 IST: India vs Bhutan
March 5, 14:45 IST: Bangladesh vs India
March 7, 14:45 IST: India vs Nepal
March 10, 14:45 IST: Final (top two teams from round-robin stage)
All matches will be played at the Chyasal Stadium in Lalitpur.
