Indian men’s football team head coach Khalid Jamil on Monday named a 26-member squad for next month’s FIFA international window, with the Blue Tigers set to face Panama, Brazil and Uruguay in high-profile friendlies.
India will take on Panama on September 26 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru before travelling to Kolkata to face five-time world champions Brazil on October 3 and two-time world champions Uruguay on October 6.
All three opponents featured at the FIFA World Cup earlier this year, providing India with a stern test against higher-ranked opposition as Jamil looks to assess his squad ahead of the team’s upcoming assignments.
The national camp will begin in Bengaluru on September 14, with the team scheduled to travel to Kolkata on September 28 following the Panama game.
The three-match series will be a major test for Jamil’s young side, particularly against Brazil and Uruguay, two of the most decorated teams in international football.
India’s squad:
Goalkeepers:
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