The Camp will take place in Bhubaneshwar
AIFF has announced a 34-women squad for the preparation of the Paris Olympic qualifiers second round camp in Bhubaneswar. Reportedly on players’ demands, Thomas Dennerby has taken up the head coach role again, but only for the Olympic Qualifier Round 2.
Indian Womens Team are going to prepare for the AFC Women’s Paris Olympics Qualifiers 2024 second round in Bhubaneswar. They qualified for the second after defeating the Kyrgyz Republic in the Group G clash in Bishkek.
The Blue Tigresses are going to play against mighty Japan, Vietnam, and Uzbekistan in the second round. They are placed in Group C and will play in Tashkent.
Last time out, Blue Tigresses failed to qualify for the third round in 2020, due to missing out on the goal difference against Myanmar in the second round.
List of 34 Probables selected for the camp
Goalkeepers: Sowmiya Narayanasamy, Maibam Linthoingambi Devi, Shreya Hooda.
Defenders: Ashalata Devi, Sweety Devi, Sanju, Ritu Rani, Ranjana Chanu, Michel Castanha, Dalima Chhibber, Manisa, Astam Oraon, Juli Kishan, Shilky Devi, Jabamani,
Midfielders: Priyangka Devi, Anju Tamang, Indumathi Kathiresan, Sangita Basfore, Kajol Hubert Dsouza, Asem Roja Devi, Karthika Angamuthu.
Forwards: Dang Grace, Soumya Guguloth, Manisha Kalyan, Apurna N, Neha, Sumati Kumari, Renu, Karishma Shirvoikar, Sandhiya, Pyari Xaxa, Jyoti, Bala Devi
Coaching Staff: Thomas Dennerby (Head Coach), Anthony Samson Andrews (Coach), Maymol Rocky (Assistant Coach), Ronibala Chanu (Goalkeeping Coach)
The Blue Tigresses are pumping themselves for the big challenge in October when they travel to Central Asia. But this time in Tashkent’s JAR Stadiums and showcase their character and gameplay against big nations of Asia under the guidance of Thomas Dennerby.
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