U17 Football: India to Play Myanmar Ahead of Asian Cup

U17 Football: India to Play Myanmar Ahead of Asian Cup.webp

New Delhi, February 19 The India men's U17 football team will play two friendly matches against Myanmar in Yangon on March 3 and 5.

The Blue Colts, who are preparing for the AFC U17 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia, have already played four international friendly games this year – two each against Tajikistan (in Goa) and Türkiye (in Antalya).

After returning from Türkiye, Bibiano Fernandes' side have continued to train in Goa. They will depart for the Myanmar capital on February 28.

Like India, Myanmar has also qualified for the AFC U17 Asian Cup. They topped Group C of the qualifiers, finishing above Oman, Syria, Afghanistan, and Nepal.

India will face Australia (May 6), Uzbekistan (May 10), and South Korea (May 13) in Group D of the AFC U17 Asian Cup.
 
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