All the stakeholders should come on same page to collectively take decision to uplift Indian Football and taking these steps to next level, National Head Coach Igor Stimac announces 41 member squad who will be taking part in the National Camp ahead of Hero Intercontinental Cup.
The Camp is all set to get underway from 15th May 2023 in Bhubaneshwar Orissa and they would be looking to tick all the boxes ahead of Hero Intercontinental Cup which will be held between 9th to 18th June 2023 in the Capital city of Orissa.
The Blue Tigers have plenty of competition under their belt to prepare for AFC Asia Cup schedule next year.
Their preparation is extremely important in reference to SAFF Championship scheduled in Bengaluru which is scheduled in the month of June-July.
When it comes to India’s current International ranking (101) indicate that there are several loopholes in the team which needs to be addressed and resolve quickly.
They will face opponents like Lebanon (99), Vanuatu (164), and Mongolia (183).
Indian Men’s Football Team started their year on a high after winning the Hero Tri Nation Cup in Imphal, Manipur where they outclassed opponents like Mynamar and Kyrgyz Republic.
Let me share the list of 41 members squad who will be part of the National Camp in the below format:
Goalkeepers: Vishal Kaith, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Phurba Lachenpa Tempa, Amrinder Singh.
Defenders: Subhasish Bose, Pritam Kotal, Asish Rai, Glan Martins, Sandesh Jhingan, Naorem Roshan Singh, Anwar Ali, Akash Mishra, Chinglensana Konsham, Mehtab Singh, Rahul Bheke, Narender.
Midfielders: Liston Colaco, Ashique Kuruniyan, Suresh Singh Wangjam, Rohit Kumar, Udanta Singh, Anirudh Thapa, Naorem Mahesh Singh, Nikhil Poojary, Yasir Mohammad, Ritwik Das, Jeakson Singh, Sahal Abdul Samad, Rahul KP, Lalengmawia Ralte, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Bipin Singh, Rowllin Borges, Vikram Partap Singh, Nandha Kumar, Jerry Mawihmingthanga.
Forwards: Manvir Singh, Sunil Chhetri, Siva Sakthi Narayanan, Rahim Ali, Ishan Pandita.
Head Coach: Igor Stimac.
We hope Indian Football take some bright steps which can help to take their performance to next level.
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