Indian Women’s Football Squad for Asian Games 2023 was announced by Indian women’s football team head coach Thomas Dennerby announced the squad on Sunday.
India women’s football team, ranked 61st in the FIFA Rankings, is placed in Group B alongside Chinese Taipei (ranked 38th) and Thailand (ranked 46th).
Striker Bala Devi was included in the football squad. Bala Devi, returned to the Indian national team after a four-year gap. She had represented India in 46 matches and scored 36 goals.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Shreya Hooda, Sowmiya Narayanasamy, Panthoi Chanu
Defenders: Ashalata Devi, Sweety Devi, Ritu Rani, Dalima Chhibber, Astam Oraon, Sanju, Ranjana Chanu
Midfielders: Sangita Basfore, Priyangka Devi, Indumathi Kathiresan, Anju Tamang, Soumya Guguloth, Dangmei Grace
Forwards: Pyari Xaxa, Jyoti, Renu, Bala Devi, Manisha, Sandhiya Ranganathan.
Head Coach: Thomas Dennerby
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