AIFF announce squad for U-16 SAFF Championship

The All India Football Federation(AIFF) has named the final 23-member squad for the second edition of the Under-16 South Asian Football Federation Championship (SAFF Cup) to be held in Nepal from July 20.The Squad, comprising of player from the AIFF Regional Academies, will leave for Kathmandu, on Thursday, July 18 with their coach Goutam Ghosh.

INDIA Under-16

GoalkeepersAnuj Kumar (Uttar Pradesh), Subrata Das (West Bengal), M. Dheeraj Singh (Manipur)

DefendersM. Jayananda Singh (Manipur), Jerry Lalrinzuala (Mizoram), T. Kishan Singh (Manipur), Prosenjit Chakraborty (West Bengal), Amit Tudu (West Bengal), Nuruddin (Uttar Pradesh), Amey Ranawade (Maharashtra)

MidfieldersBodo Baoringdao (Assam), Kyntiew Kharlukhi (Meghalaya), Surya Tirkey (Jharkhand), Zonunmawia (Mizoram), Anirudh Thapa (Uttarakhand), Deependra Singh Negi (Uttarakhand), Aaron Rodrigues (Goa), Chanmitre Thma (Meghalaya)

ForwardsLaishram Bedashwor Singh (Manipur), Sourav Chakraborty (West Bengal), Edmund Lalrindika (Mizoram), Krishna Pandit (Chandigarh), Mohammed Hasil (Kerala)

OfficialsGoutam Ghosh (Head Coach), John Kenneth Raj (Assistant Coach), Feroz Sheriff (Goalkeeper Coach), Somya Rout (Physiotherapist)

(Report courtesy AIFF Media)