Indian squad introduced for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022

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Indian squad introduced for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022

The India U-17 nationwide ladies’s crew for the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2022 was introduced on Wednesday. The World Cup is about to begin subsequent week. The crew’s head coach Thomas Dennerby introduced the squad of 21 gamers.

India is positioned in Group A together with the US, Morocco and Brazil. They will face USA on 11 October, adopted by Morocco and Brazil on 14 October and 17 October on the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

“It’s a new situation for everyone. India has never played a World Cup before. It’s a completely different ball game. It’s a unique opportunity to show everyone that we’ve prepared well and we’ve never been there. I won’t let anyone get the better of me. Everyone wants to play the World Cup, but I can only pick the best 21 in the team,” stated coach Dennerby.

Final record of 21 registered gamers:
Goalkeepers: Monalisa Devi Moirangthem (1), Melody Chanu Keesham (13), Anjali Munda (21)

Defenders: Astam Oraon (5), Kajal (20), Naketa (3), Poornima Kumari (2), Varshika (19), Shilki Devi Hemam (4)

Midfielders: Babina Devi Lisham (6), Neetu Linda (17), Shailja (15), Shubhangi Singh (16)

FORWARDS: Anita Kumari (11), Lynda Kom Serto (9), Neha (7), Rejiya Devi Laishram (18), Shelia Devi Loktongbam (12), Kajol Hubert Dsouza (8), Lavanya Upadhyay (10), Sudha Ankita Tirkey (14)

Fixtures of India in Group A of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022:
October 11: India vs USA (8 PM IST, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar).
14 October: India v Morocco (8 pm IST, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar).
October 17: Brazil v India (8 pm IST, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar).


With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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