{"id":19878,"date":"2014-06-06T05:10:10","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T05:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=19878"},"modified":"2014-06-06T05:10:10","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T05:10:10","slug":"india-u-23-national-team-to-play-friendly-series-against-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=19878","title":{"rendered":"India U-23 National Team to play Friendly Series against Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17221\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/chettri.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"chettri\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/chettri.jpg 200w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/chettri-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>New Delhi: The India U-23 National Team, which will take part in the Incheon Asian Games in September are scheduled to play two Friendly Series against the Pakistan U-23 National Team in the month of August.<\/p>\n<p>The two matches \u2013 as part of India\u2019s preparation for the Asian Games \u2013 will be played at the Bangalore Football Stadium on August 17 and August 20.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-member Indian contingent under Head Coach Wim Koevermans will be having their training camp in Bangalore from July1.<\/p>\n<p>The three seniors in the Squad of U-23 players are Sunil Chhetri, Robin Singh and Francis Fernandes.<\/p>\n<p>All India Football Federation will also provide an exposure tour for the Team after the two Friendlies.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>The 30-member squad for the Camp in Bangalore is as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GOALKEEPERS:<\/strong> Amrinder Singh, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Ravi Kumar, Kamaljit Singh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEFENDERS:<\/strong> Pritam Kotal, Keenan Almeida, Deepak Devrani, Joyner Lourenco, Shankar Sampingiraj, Sandesh Jhingan, Sanjay Balmuchu, Salam Singh, Narayan Das, Shouvik Ghosh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MIDFIELDERS:<\/strong> Pronoy Halder, Rowlin Borges, Clifton Dias, Alwyn George, Siam Hangal, Lalrindika Ralte, Dhanpal Ganesh, Milan Singh.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FORWARDS:<\/strong> Francis Fernandes (Senior Player), Romeo Fernandez, Seiminlen Doungel, Sunil Chhetri (Senior Player), Robin Singh (Senior Player), Haokip Thongkoshim, Alesh Sawant, Mandar Rao Dessai.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17221\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/chettri.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" alt=\"chettri\" style=\"margin: 4px; 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