Naushad Moosa reveals India U-23 squad for exposure friendlies in June
India U-23s are set to take on Tajikistan U-23 and Kyrgyz Republic U-23 on June 18 and June 21, respectively.
India U-23 men’s national team head coach Naushad Moosa has announced a 29-member squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Tajikistan and the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Blue Colts will use these matches as part of their preparation for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers later this year and the Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Japan in 2026.
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India U-23s are set to take on Tajikistan U-23 and Kyrgyz Republic U-23 on June 18 and June 21, respectively.
The team will assemble in Kolkata on June 1 for a preparatory camp before departing for Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on June 16.
Fixtures
June 18: Tajikistan vs India
June 21: Kyrgyz Republic vs India
India U-23 Probables:
Goalkeepers: Sahil, Priyansh Dubey, Md Arbaz.
Defenders: Nikhil Barla, Dippendu Biswas, Bikash Yumnam, Pramveer, Clarence Fernandes, Sajad Hussain Parray, Muhammed Saheef, Subham Bhattacharya, Suman Dey.
Midfielders: Vibin Mohanan, Lalremtluanga Fanai, Vinith Venkatesh, Harsh Patre, Rahul Raju, Lalrinliana Hnamte, Macarton Louis Nickson, Manglenthang Kipgen, Chingangbam Shivaldo Singh, Mohammed Aimen, Huidrom Thoi Singh.
Forwards: Parthib Sundar Gogoi, Md Suhail, Korou Singh Thingujam, Mohammed Sanan K, Alan Shaji, Joseph Sunny.
Head Coach: Naushad Moosa
Assistant Coach: Remus Damiao Gomes
Goalkeeping Coach: Dipankar Choudhary
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Diwakar Manohar
