Ghosh announces 18-member squad for opening match
The AIFF colts take on Frenz United, Malaysia A, in their first match on May 17.
The boys, who were part of the AFC U-16 Qualifiers in Kuwait in September 2013 have been clubbed in Group A along with Frenz United Indonesia; PVF FA Vietnam, Timor Leste U-16 National Team and Home United SC Singapore apart from Frenz United Malaysia A.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Dheeraj Singh (Manipur), Subrata Das (West Bengal)
Defenders: Jayananda Singh (Manipur), Jerry Lalrinzuala (Mizoram), T Kishan Singh (Manipur), Prosenjit Chakraborty (West Bengal – may also play as a Midfielder), Amit Tudu (West Bengal), Amey Ranawade (Maharashtra)
Midfielders: Bodo Baoringdao (Assam), Kyntiew Kharlukhi (Meghalaya), Anirudh Thapa (Uttarakhand), Deependra Singh Negi (Uttarakhand), Aaron Franklin (Goa).
Forwards: Nijwm Muchahary (Assam) Krishna Pandit (Chandigarh), Nuruddin Sameer (Uttar Pradesh), Kapil Hoble (Goa), Laishram Bedashwor Singh (Manipur).
Image: AIFF Media
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