The India U23 men’s team head coach Naushad Moosa announced a 23-member squad for the friendly matches against Tajikistan and Kyrgyz Republic.
As part of their preparations for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers in September, India will face Tajikistan on June 18 and Kyrgyz Republic on June 21.
Both matches will take place at the Hisor Central Stadium in Hisor, Tajikistan.
Goalkeepers: Mohd Arbaz, Priyansh Dubey, Sahil.
Defenders: Bikash Yumnam, Dippendu Biswas, Muhammed Saheef AP, Nikhil Barla, Pramveer, Subham Bhattacharya, Tekcham Abhishek Singh.
Midfielders: Ayush Chhetri, Chingangbam Shivaldo Singh, Lalremtluanga Fanai, Lalrinliana Hnamte, Macarton Louis Nickson, Mohammed Aimen, Vibin Mohanan, Vinith Venkatesh.
Forwards: Joseph Sunny, Mohammed Sanan K, Parthib Sundar Gogoi, Suhail Ahmad Bhat, Thingujam Korou Singh.
Head Coach: Naushad Moosa
Assistant Coach: Remus Damiao Gomes
Goalkeeper Coach: Dipankar Choudhary
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Diwakar Manohar
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