India U17 Football Team to Face Tajikistan in Two Friendlies in Margao

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News18•28-01-2026, 20:00
India U17 Football Team to Face Tajikistan in Two Friendlies in Margao
- •The India U17 men's football team will play two friendly matches against Tajikistan at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao.
- •Head coach Bibiano Fernandes announced a 25-member squad for these matches, which will be held behind closed doors.
- •These friendlies are part of India's preparation for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026.
- •India qualified for the AFC U17 Asian Cup for the 10th time, securing their spot in qualifiers held in Ahmedabad.
- •Tajikistan automatically qualified for the AFC U17 Asian Cup due to their qualification for the FIFA U17 World Cup 2025.
Why It Matters: India U17 football team prepares for AFC U17 Asian Cup with friendlies against Tajikistan in Goa.
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