India U20 Women Ready for Asian Challenge, Says Captain Shubhangi Singh
India U20 Women Ready for Asian Challenge, Says Captain Shubhangi Singh
- •India U20 women's national team returns to AFC U20 Women’s Asian Cup after two decades, led by captain Shubhangi Singh.
- •The team will face Japan, Australia, and Chinese Taipei in Group C, aiming for knockout stages and FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2026 qualification.
- •Extensive preparation included a month-long camp in Sweden and international friendlies against Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
- •A 0-6 loss to Hammarby IF in Sweden served as a crucial learning experience, helping the team adapt to European playing styles.
- •Head coach Joakim Alexandersson has fostered a more attacking and expressive playing style, encouraging players to enjoy the game.
