Senior National Team
34 PLAYERS TO JOIN SENIOR NATIONAL TEAM CAMP IN CHENNAI
31 Jul 2017

AIFF Media Team

NEW DELHI: National Coach Stephen Constantine summoned 10 boys from the recently concluded AFC U-23 Qualifiers for the preparatory camp before India's crucial AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers away match against Macau on September 5, 2017.

Furthermore, the squad of 34 will also see 5 faces (Sarthak Golui, Anirudh Thapa, Davinder Singh, Nikhil Poojary and Manvir Singh) who will be reporting at the Senior National Camp for the first time ever. 

India are slated to play Macau in Macau on September 5, 2017 whereas the camp will kick off in Chennai from August 11,  2017.

India, presently, is currently firmly seated at the top of the Group A of the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 Qualifiers with two back-to-back wins from two matches against Myanmar and the Kyrgyz Republic.

The Senior National team, under Stephen Constantine, have won 13 matches in last 15 matches including the unofficial friendly match against Bhutan and have, in the process, climbed up to 96 in the latest FIFA rankings.

The list of probables stays as follows:

GOALKEEPERS: Subrata Paul, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Albino Gomes, Vishal Kaith, TP Rehenesh

DEFENDERS: Pritam Kotal, Sandesh Jhingan, Arnab Mondal, Anas Edathodika, Narayan Das, Jerry Lalrinzuala, Lalruatthara, Salam Ranjan Singh, Sarthak Golui, Davinder Singh

MIDFIELDERS: Dhanapal Ganesh, Jackichand Singh, Seityasen Singh, Nikhil Poojary, Bikash Jairu, Milan Singh, Udanta Singh, Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Md. Rafique, Rowllin Borges, Halicharan Narzary, Germanpreet Singh, Anirudh Thapa

FORWARDS: Jeje Lalpekhlua, Sumeet Passi, Sunil Chhetri, Robin Singh, Balwant Singh, Manvir Singh

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