Head Coach Priya PV announced the 23-member squad of the India U17 Women's National Team for the upcoming friendlies against Jordan U17 Women's Team. The young Blue Tigresses will play two games on February 6 and 9 with the nation after traveling there on February 4, 2023. The squad began training in Chennai last month along with the U20 and Senior Women’s Team.
This pair of friendly matches against Jordan will be preparations for the SAFF U17 Women’s Championship hosted by Bangladesh next month and for the round 1 qualifiers of the AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup in April. Priya PV, who has been a former assistant coach to the Senior Women's National Team, will be determined to get the best out of the girls in these games before the crucial qualifiers.
Squad
Goalkeepers: Khushi Kumari, Shreya Sharma, Khushi.
Defenders: Priya Kumari Yadav, Thoi Thoi Devi Yendrembam, Heena Khatun, Juhi Singh, Niruka Chanu Sagolshem, Shibu Kumari.
Midfielders: Bidyangambi Devi Yumlembam, Sanjana Chanu Moibungkhongbam, Manaka Devi Louremba, Akhila Rajan, Muskan, Shveta Rani, Ribahunshisha Kharshiing.
Forwards: Hoineihat, Akhila Baiju Leema, Manisha Kumari, Arya Anilkumar, Shilji Shaji, Nandini, Pooja.
Head Coach: Priya PV