Archive · 17 Aug 2025
India Announces Squad for SAFF U17 Women's Championship
The Indian U-17 women's football team has been selected to play in the SAFF U-17 Championship in Bhutan!
Coach Joakim Alexandersson picked 23 players for the team.
The tournament will have four teams playing against each other twice.
India's first game is against Nepal on August 20.
All the matches will be at Changlimithang Stadium.
This championship helps the team prepare for the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers in October.
India's U-17 women's team will compete in the SAFF U-17 Championship in Bhutan.
The championship will take place from August 20 to 31, 2025.
The team is coached by Joakim Alexandersson.
The tournament features a double round-robin league with four teams: India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
India's first match is against Nepal on August 20.
- Who
- India U-17 women's team
- What
- SAFF U-17 Women's Championship
- When
- August 20-31, 2025
- Where
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Why
- To compete in the SAFF U-17 Championship and prepare for the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers.
- Tournament
- SAFF U-17 Championship
- Location
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Dates
- August 20-31, 2025
- Teams
- India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh
- Format
- Double round-robin league
- India's First Match
- August 20 vs Nepal
- Coach
- Joakim Alexandersson
