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India U-23 team to play friendly series against Pakistan

| | Jun 06, 2014, at 04:31 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): The India U-23 national team, which will take part in the Incheon Asian Games in September, are scheduled to play two friendly series against the Pakistan U-23 national team in the month of August.

The two matches – as part of India’s preparation for the Asian Games – will be played at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Aug 17 and Aug 20.

The 30-member Indian contingent under Head Coach Wim Koevermans will be having their training camp in Bangalore from July1.

The three seniors in the squad of U-23 players are Sunil Chhetri, Robin Singh and Francis Fernandes.

All India Football Federation will also provide an exposure tour for the Team after the two friendlies.

The 30-member squad for the Camp in Bangalore is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Amrinder Singh, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Ravi Kumar, Kamaljit Singh.

Defenders: Pritam Kotal, Keenan Almeida, Deepak Devrani, Joyner Lourenco, Shankar Sampingiraj, Sandesh Jhingan, Sanjay Balmuchu, Salam Singh, Narayan Das, Shouvik Ghosh.

Midfielders: Pronoy Halder, Rowlin Borges, Clifton Dias, Alwyn George, Siam Hangal, Lalrindika Ralte, Dhanpal Ganesh, Milan Singh.

Forwards: Francis Fernandes (Senior Player), Romeo Fernandez, Seiminlen Doungel, Sunil Chhetri (Senior Player), Robin Singh (Senior Player), Haokip Thongkoshim, Alesh Sawant, Mandar Rao Dessai.

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