Dennerby announce 23-man squad for tour of Jordan, Uzbekistan
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New Delhi Indian women’s football team head coach Thomas Dennerby on Thursday announced the 23-member squad that will play friendlies in Jordan and Uzbekistan in March.
Dennerby’s team will play host teams in Jordan from March 17 to 22 and Uzbekistan from March 23 to 29. India have to play these matches to prepare for round one of the AFC Women’s Olympic Qualifiers.
India have been clubbed in Group G along with hosts Kyrgyz Republic and Turkmenistan in the AFC Olympic Qualifiers to be held from April 4 to 10. The seven group winners from the first round of the Olympic qualifiers will face the five highest-ranked teams in Asia, DPR Korea, Japan, Australia, China and Republic of Korea, in the second stage in October.
Indian team:
Goalkeepers: Soumya Narayanasamy, Shreya Hooda and Elangbam Panthoi Chanu.
Defenders: Ashalata Devi Loitongbam, Sweety Devi Ngangbam, Ritu Rani, Ranjana Chanu Sorokhaibam, Michelle Castanha, Dalima Chhibber, Manisha Panna and Julie Kishan.
Midfielders: Shilki Devi Hemmam, Anju Tamang, Indumati Kathiresan, Sangeeta Basfor, Roja Devi Asem, Karthika Angamuthu and Kashmera.
Forwards: Grace Dangmei, Renu, Karishma Shirvoikar, Sandhya Ranganathan and Aparna Narzari.
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