Bibiano Fernandes announced Indian squad for FIFA U15 World Cup & Festival Azerbaijan 2026 which will be held in Baku from October 24 to 31. 14-members, Blue Colts will compete in Group K alongside Bahrain, Cameroon, Grenada, Laos and Senegal at Hovsan Competition Complex.
India played two friendly matches against Aspire Academy U15, which forms the core of the Qatar national team, in Doha last week, which was part of preparation. Both matches ended 2-2.
India will face Laos on October 24, Cameroon and Grenada on October 25, and Bahrain and Senegal on October 26.
Goalkeepers: Dhannya Desai, Jenit Ningthoujam.
Defenders: Birjit Singh Amom, Muhammad Sohil Khan, Nara Meitei Loushambam, Pratham Kumar, Soumojit Sarkar.
Midfielders: C Lalhmingropuia, Deepak Singh Arambam, Nibash Meetei Wahengbam, R Lalremruatfela, Victor Lalawmpuia.
Forwards: Macdonnish Ngairangbam, Ronandev Aheibam.
Head coach: Bibiano Fernandes
Assistant coach: Surinder Singh
Goalkeeping coach: Parshuram Salwadi
Picture Courtesy: AIFF Media
