Indian coach Igor Stimac named a 23-man provisional squad for the Tri-Nation event (Twitter picture)
Indian Football crew will compete within the Tri-Nation International Tournament towards Myanmar and Kyrgyzstan from March 22-28
Head Coach of the Indian Men’s Football crew Igor Stimac has named a 23-man robust provisional squad for the upcoming Tri-National International Tournament in Imphal towards Myanmar and Kyrgyz Republic.
As a part of the AIFF’s Vision 2047 plan, the federation has determined to present Indian gamers an increasing number of publicity by rising the matches performed by the Indian Football crew throughout worldwide home windows.
The Indian crew will endure a nationwide coaching camp in Kolkata for 5 days earlier than jetting off to Imphal for the Tri-Nation event which is able to happen on the Khuman Lampak Stadium from March 22 to twenty-eight, as per a launch from AIFF.
The 23-man provisional squad named by Stimac will be a part of up in Kolkata and start coaching on March 15.
As many as 14 gamers from the 23-man squad will report back to Stimac on Wednesday, whereas 9 gamers will be a part of the camp on March 19, sooner or later after the ISL Final which might be performed between Bengaluru FC and ATK Mohun Bagan on the Fatorda Stadium in Goa on March 18.
Additionally, 11 gamers have been named to the reserves checklist, who might be referred to as up provided that the need arises. The media launch from AIFF additionally confirmed that the ultimate 23-man travelling celebration to Imphal might be named after the completion of the ISL Final.
The 23-man provisional squad consists of many regulars like Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Sandesh Jhingan, and Sunil Chhetri amongst others, whereas there are others who impressed throughout ISL and have earned maiden call-ups similar to Phurba Lachenpa, Yasir Mohammad, Ritwik Das and Sivasakthi Narayanan.
Provisional squad:
Goalkeepers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Phurba Lachenpa Tempa, Amrinder Singh.
Defenders: Sandesh Jhingan, Roshan Singh, Anwar Ali, Akash Mishra, Chinglensana Konsham, Rahul Bheke, Mehtab Singh, Glan Martins.
Midfiedlers: Suresh Wangjam, Rohit Kumar, Anirudh Thapa, Brandon Fernandes, Yasir Mohammad, Ritwik Das, Jeakson Singh, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Bipin Singh.
Forwards: Manvir Singh, Sunil Chhetri, Sivasakthi Narayanan.
Reserve gamers’ checklist:
Goalkeepers: Vishal Kaith, Prabhsukhan Gill.
Defenders: Subhasish Bose, Pritam Kotal, Asish Rai, Narender Gahlot.
Midfielders: Liston Colaco, Nikhil Poojary, Sahal Abdul Samad, Naorem Mahesh Singh.
Forwards: Ishan Pandita.
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