2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers: IM Vijayan will also be travelling to Macau as an observer
2019 AFC Asian Cup
qualifiers: India currently stay on top of Group A with 6 points, courtesy back
to back victories against Myanmar and the Kyrgyz Republic. Next India will play
away match against Macau on September 5, 2017.
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Legendary Footballer IM
Vijayan who will also be travelling to Macau as an observer said the “team
looks to be in great shape, hopefully team will perform well and win the match”
“The body language is positive but ahead of such matches, there’s always a tendency of taking it a bit lightly against lower ranked opponents. The boys need to keep working hard on the ground against Macau,” he added.
“The body language is positive but ahead of such matches, there’s always a tendency of taking it a bit lightly against lower ranked opponents. The boys need to keep working hard on the ground against Macau,” he added.
24 member squad has been
announced for India’s forthcoming AFC Asian Cup Qualifier match, where 6 from
the players from India’s AFC U-23 campaign in Doha.
National Coach Stephen
Constantine felt there is “no reason to underestimate Macau as a Team.”
“Macau will be playing
at home and in front of their home crowd. There’s always a marked difference
between playing at home and playing an away match but we are aware of the
challenge,” Constantine said.
Macau vs India live streaming and live telecast
Macau vs India live streaming and live telecast
The Team has been
camping in Mumbai since August 12, 2017 during which they played two
International matches against Mauritius and St. Kitts and Nevis in the Hero
Tri-nation Football series as part of the preparation.
“The matches provided us
with the much-needed match practice ahead of our challenge against Macau,”
Constantine mentioned.
Indian team as follows:
Forwards: Jeje
Lalpekhlua, Sunil Chhetri, Robin Singh, Balwant Singh.
Midfielders: Udanta
Singh, Jackichand Singh, Nikhil Poojary, Eugeneson Lyngdoh, Rowllin Borges, Md.
Rafique, Germanpreet Singh, Anirudh Thapa, Halicharan Narzary.
Defenders: Pritam Kotal,
Lalruatthara, Sandesh Jhingan, Anas Edathodika, Arnab Mondal, Salam Ranjan
Singh, Narayan Das, Jerry Lalrinzuala.
Goalkeepers: Gurpreet
Singh Sandhu, Subrata Paul, Albino Gomes.
