U-17 Girls Football Team: India’s Under-17 Women’s Football Team (U-17 Girls Football Team)Two daughters from Gujarat are ready to show their talent in Gujarat’s Naketa and Shubhangi Singh will take part in two tournaments in Italy and Norway as part of preparations for the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup. India ranks 6th in Italy Torneo Female Football Tournament And in Norway Open Nordic TournamentWill participate in. Tornio Women’s football tournamentIndia will start their campaign against Italy on June 22. The other two nations are Chile and Mexico. Gujarat’s Naketa and Shubhangi Singh will be seen playing football on foreign soil.
The family of Naketa and Shubhangi, who were selected for the tour of Italy and Norway by the Indian Under-17 women’s national team with 2 daughters from Gujarat, is in a happy mood.
India will take on the Netherlands on July 1
The winner of the India v / s Italy match will play Chile v / s Mexico against the loser of the match, while the winner of the Chile v / s Mexico match will face the loser of the first match on June 24. The losing team will play the first and second match on June 26. The winners of the first and second matches will face each other. On the other hand, in the open Nordic tournament WU16 in Norway, 8 teams will face each other – Netherlands, India, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland and Sweden. India will take on the Netherlands on July 1, 2022.
The Indian women’s U23 team will also play in a three-nation tournament this month. The other two nations are Sweden and the USA.
FIFA Under-17 2022 (FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup) program has been released. Women’s World Cup India 2022 and Local Planning Committee (LOC) announced the schedule of the tournament. Bhubaneswar in Odisha is all set to host India’s group stage matches from October 11. Goa will host both the semi-finals. The matches of the mega tournament will be played in Navi Mumbai on October 30. The 24 matches of the group stage will end on October 18. The match will be played in the three host states of Odisha, Goa and Maharashtra.
The level of football in India is slowly rising and people from young to old are starting to show interest in football. So at school level children are also showing interest in the game of football and are coming forward to make a career in this game.
U17 Squad:
Goalkeepers : Monalisa Devi, Hempriya Serum, Kisham Melody Chanu.
Defenders : Astam Oraon, Kajal, Bhumika Mane, Naketa, Purnima Kumari, Shubhangi Singh, Sudha Ankita Tirkey, Varshika
Midfielders : Babina Devi, Gladys Zonunsangi, Misha Bhandari, Pinku Devi, Neetu Linda, Shailaja
Forwards : Anita Kumari, Kajol Zoza, Neha, Rejia Devi Leshram, Shelia Devi, Linda Com Certo.
. Source