New Delhi, May 1 -- India U17 men'a national team head coach Bibiano Fernandes, on Friday named the 23-member squad for AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026.
The Blue Colts are currently in Doha, Qatar, where they have played Qatar in two friendly matches (1-1 and 0-0) behind closed doors, and will travel to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 3.
India have been drawn in Group D, alongside Australia and Uzbekistan. The fourth team in the group, Republic of Korea, have withdrawn from the tournament, making it a three-team group. Bibiano's boys play Australia on May 6, and Uzbekistan on May 10.
The top two teams from the group will progress to the quarter-finals, which also ensures qualification for the FIFA U17 World Cup Qatar 2026.
India's squad...