India defeated Kuwait 3-0 in the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. India had registered a 5-0 win against the Maldives in its previous match.
For India Thanglalsoun Gangte scored a brace (16’, 71’) and Korou Singh (66’) scored the other goal. Goalkeeper Sahil also made a number of crucial saves to ensure a clean sheet.
India will next face Myanmar on Friday October 7.
India U17 Starting XI: Sahil (GK), Ricky Meetei Haobam, Mukul Panwar, Manjot Singh Dhami, Gurnaj Singh Grewal, Korou Singh Thingujam (Faizan Waheed 90’), Lalpekhlua (Boby Singh 79’), Thanglalsoun Gangte (Phoenix Oinam 79’), Vanlalpeka Guite (C) (Ngarin Shaiza 88’), Malemngamba Singh Thokchom, Danny Meitei Laishram (Lalhmingchhuanga Fanai 79’).
Picture Courtesy: AIFF Media
