After heartbreaks of million people in India, the host got eliminated from the FIFA U-17 world cup. But they put really good fight as they move on to the next stage. As many as 17 players from India's U-17 World Cup squad were named among the 29 probable for the AFC (The Asian Football Confederation) U-19 Qualifiers, to be held in Saudi Arabia next month. Head coach Luis Norton de Matos has summoned 29 probable for the preparatory camp being held in the Capital. "The probable list of 29 has players from the AIFF U-19 Academy as well as the Indian U-17 World Cup squad which played in the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017," the All India Football Federation said in a release.
The young football India team is much excited for the wild ride again India has been clubbed with hosts Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Turkmenistan in Group D. They play their first match against Saudi Arabia on November 4 followed by matches against Yemen and Turkmenistan on November 6 and 8 respectively. The Indian squad will leave New Delhi on October 25 to Doha, where they will play a practice match against Qatar U-19 national team on October 28 before proceeding to Dammam, Saudi Arabia for the AFC U-19 Qualifiers.
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