2015 SAFF Championship squads

Below are the squads for the 2015 South Asian Football Federation Cup, hosted by India, which will take place between 23 December 2015 and 3 January 2016. The player's total caps, their club teams and age are as of 23 December 2015 – the tournament's opening day.

Group A

India

Coach: England Stephen Constantine

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Subrata Pal (1986-11-24)24 November 1986 (aged 29) 63 0 Denmark FC Vestsjælland
2 2DF Aiborlang Khongjee (1987-12-09)9 December 1987 (aged 28) 5 0 India Shillong Lajong
3 2DF Augustin Fernandes (1988-10-13)13 October 1988 (aged 27) 1 0 India Salgaocar
5 2DF Arnab Mondal (1989-09-25)25 September 1989 (aged 26) 18 1 India East Bengal
7 3MF Eugeneson Lyngdoh (1986-09-10)10 September 1986 (aged 29) 8 0 India Bengaluru FC
9 4FW Robin Singh (1990-05-09)9 May 1990 (aged 25) 23 2 India Delhi Dynamos
10 3MF Bikash Jairu (1982-04-12)12 April 1982 (aged 33) 2 0 India East Bengal
11 4FW Sunil Chhetri (Captain) (1984-08-03)3 August 1984 (aged 31) 84 47 Portugal Sporting CP
12 4FW Jeje Lalpekhlua (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 24) 28 9 India Chennaiyin
14 3MF Pronay Halder (1993-02-25)25 February 1993 (aged 22) 2 0 India Dempo
16 1GK Karanjit Singh (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 29) 17 0 India Chennaiyin
19 4FW Holicharan Narzary (1994-05-10)10 May 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 India Dempo
20 2DF Pritam Kotal (1993-08-09)9 August 1993 (aged 22) 6 0 India Mohun Bagan
21 2DF Narayan Das (1993-09-25)25 September 1993 (aged 22) 7 0 India Dempo
23 1GK Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (1992-02-03)3 February 1992 (aged 23) 5 0 Norway Stabæk
24 2DF Lalchhuan Mawia (1989-04-14)14 April 1989 (aged 26) 3 0 India Bengaluru FC
26 2DF Koushik Sarkar (1994-02-08)8 February 1994 (aged 21) 0 0 India East Bengal
22 3MF Rowllin Borges (1992-06-05)5 June 1992 (aged 23) 4 0 India Sporting Goa
43 3MF Lallianzuala Chhangte (1997-08-06)6 August 1997 (aged 18) 0 0 India DSK Shivajians
46 3MF Sanju Pradhan (1989-08-15)15 August 1989 (aged 26) 3 0 India East Bengal

Nepal

Coach: Belgium Patrick Aussems[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Bikesh Kuthu (1993-06-24)24 June 1993 (aged 22) 1 0 Nepal Nepal Army Club
2 2DF Rabin Shrestha (1991-05-17)17 May 1991 (aged 24) 21 0 Nepal Nepal Police Club
3 2DF Biraj Maharjan (1990-11-15)15 November 1990 (aged 25) 50 1 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club
4 2DF Ananta Tamang (1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 17) 0 0 Nepal Far Western FC
6 2DF Aditya Chaudhary (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 (aged 19) 0 0 Nepal APF Club
7 3MF Jagajeet Shrestha (1993-08-07)7 August 1993 (aged 22) 16 1 Nepal Three Star Club
8 3MF Bishal Rai (1993-06-06)6 June 1993 (aged 22) 1 0 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club
9 4FW Anjan Bista (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 17) 1 0 Nepal Nepal APF
10 4FW Anil Gurung (c)[2] (1988-09-23)23 September 1988 (aged 27) 42 10 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club
11 3MF Heman Gurung (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 19) 0 0 Nepal Himalayan Sherpa
12 3MF Bikram Lama (1989-08-29)29 August 1989 (aged 26) 7 0 Nepal Three Star Club
16 1GK Kiran Chemjong (1990-03-20)20 March 1990 (aged 25) 25 0 Nepal Three Star Club
17 3MF Yogesh Gurung (1990-08-04)4 August 1990 (aged 25) 0 0 Nepal Jhapa XI
18 4FW Nawayug Shrestha (1990-06-08)8 June 1990 (aged 25) Nepal Nepal Army Club
19 2DF Jitendra Karki (1987-08-26)26 August 1987 (aged 28) 0 0 Nepal Nepal Army Club
20 1GK Amrit Chaudhary (1994-03-23)23 March 1994 (aged 21) Nepal
23 2DF Ranjit Dhimal (1991-04-14)14 April 1991 (aged 24) 0 0 Nepal Three Star Club
25 4FW Bimal Magar (1998-01-26)26 January 1998 (aged 17) 7 1 Nepal Far Western FC
27 4FW Nabin Lama (1992-03-25)25 March 1992 (aged 23) Nepal Nepal Army Club
30 2DF Rohit Chand (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 23) 27 0 Nepal Manang Marshyangdi Club

Sri Lanka

Coach: Sampath Perera[3][4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Prabath Ruwan (1993-06-19)19 June 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Sri Lanka Air Force
4 3MF Chalana Chameera (1993-01-10)10 January 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Sri Lanka Army
5 2DF Dumidu Hettiarachchi (1983-05-09)9 May 1983 (aged 32) 0 0 Sri Lanka Saunders
6 4FW Mohamed Izzadeen (1981-01-17)17 January 1981 (aged 34) 17 4 Sri Lanka Army
7 4FW Zohar Zarwan (1996-02-15)15 February 1996 (aged 19) 6 1 Sri Lanka Colombo FC
8 2DF Asikur Rahuman (1993-12-31)31 December 1993 (aged 21) 4 0 Sri Lanka Army
10 4FW Kavindu Ishan (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 23) 8 3 Sri Lanka Air Force
11 4FW Nipuna Bandara (1991-06-17)17 June 1991 (aged 24) 11 2 Sri Lanka Air Force
13 3MF Chathuranga Sanjeewa (1991-07-06)6 July 1991 (aged 24) 12 0 Sri Lanka Navy
14 3MF Mohamed Rifnas (1995-01-09)9 January 1995 (aged 20) 6 1 Sri Lanka Renown
15 2DF Subash Madushan (1990-05-31)31 May 1990 (aged 25) 5 1 Sri Lanka Navy
19 3MF Nalaka Roshan (1989-03-31)31 March 1989 (aged 26) 6 1 Sri Lanka Navy
20 3MF Sajith Kumara (1993-01-29)29 January 1993 (aged 22) 9 0 Sri Lanka Renown
21 1GK Kaveesh Fernando (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 Sri Lanka Colombo FC
23 2DF Mohamed Hakeem (1992-09-15)15 September 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Sri Lanka Renown
24 3MF Gnaruban Vinoth (1988-11-30)30 November 1988 (aged 27) 0 0 Sri Lanka Solid SC
25 1GK Sujan Perera (1992-07-18)18 July 1992 (aged 23) 10 0 Sri Lanka Air Force SC
28 4FW Madushan de Silva (1993-11-16)16 November 1993 (aged 22) 9 0 Sri Lanka Army
33 3MF Edison Figurado (1990-07-25)25 July 1990 (aged 25) 0 0 Sri Lanka Solid SC
35 3MF Sanka Danushka (1984-12-28)28 December 1984 (aged 30) 0 0 Sri Lanka Army

Group B

 Maldives

Coach: New Zealand Ricki Herbert

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mohamed Imran (born 1985) (1985-07-17)17 July 1985 (aged 30) Maldives T.C.
1GK Mohamed Faisal 0 Maldives Club Eagles
1 1GK Imran Mohamed (born 1980) (1980-12-18)18 December 1980 (aged 35) 56 0 Maldives Maziya

4 2DF Ahmed Abdulla (1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 28) 1 0 Maldives New Radiant
8 2DF Samdhooh Mohamed 0 0 Maldives Maziya
15 2DF Amdhan Ali (1993-09-03)3 September 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Maldives Maziya
17 2DF Shafiu Ahmed (1988-11-13)13 November 1988 (aged 27) 14 1 Maldives New Radiant
21 2DF Ibrahim Abdulla Maldives Valencia

2 3MF Ali Samooh Maldives Mahibadhoo
3MF Ali Fasir Maldives New Radiant
3MF Mohamed Arif (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 30) 24 3 Myanmar Kanbawza

7 4FW Ali Ashfaq (captain) (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 30) 102 44 Malaysia PDRM
9 4FW Asadhulla Abdulla (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 25) 6 2 Maldives Maziya
10 4FW Ismail Easa 1 Maldives Eagles
14 4FW Ahmed Nashid (1989-04-09)9 April 1989 (aged 26) 2 0 Maldives Maziya
16 4FW Hamza Mohamed Maldives New Radiant
4FW Ansar Ibrahim Maldives Eagles
4FW Naaiz Hassan Maldives T.C.
4FW Ashad Ali (1985-09-14)14 September 1985 (aged 30) 28 2 Maldives New Radiant
4FW Ahmed Imaz (1992-04-12)12 April 1992 (aged 23) 3 0 Maldives Maziya

 Afghanistan

Coach: Croatia Petar Segrt

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ovays Azizi (1992-01-29)29 January 1992 (aged 23) 4 0 Denmark IF Skjold Birkerød
16 1GK Hamidullah Wakily 0 0
22 1GK Fardeen Kohistani (1994-06-15)15 June 1994 (aged 21)[5] 3 0 Afghanistan Shaheen Asmayee F.C.
23 1GK Mahboobullah Kakar 1994 0 0 Afghanistan Mawjhai Amu F.C.
3 2DF Hassan Amin (1991-10-12)12 October 1991 (aged 24) 7 0 Germany 1.FC Saarbrücken
4 2DF Roholla Iqbalzadeh (1994-11-02)2 November 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 Norway Byåsen Toppfotball
5 2DF Masih Saighani (1986-09-22)22 September 1986 (aged 29) 1 0 Germany TSV Steinbach
6 2DF Anoush Dastgir (1989-11-27)27 November 1989 (aged 26) 2 0 Netherlands FC Lienden
13 2DF Sayed Mohammad Hashemi (1994-03-02)2 March 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 Afghanistan Shaheen Asmayee F.C.
20 2DF Mustafa Hadid (1988-08-25)25 August 1988 (aged 27) 20 2 Germany Altona 93
29 2DF Abdullah Abdalli (1996-06-05)5 June 1996 (aged 19) 0 0 Afghanistan De Spin Ghar Bazan F.C.
2 3MF Abassin Alikhil (1991-04-19)19 April 1991 (aged 24) 15 0 Germany Viktoria Aschaffenburg
8 3MF Faysal Shayesteh (Captain) (1991-06-21)21 June 1991 (aged 24) 12 3 Thailand Songkhla United F.C.
10 3MF Shabir Isoufi (1992-03-09)9 March 1992 (aged 23) 3 1 Netherlands ASWH
11 3MF Norlla Amiri (1991-08-23)23 August 1991 (aged 24) 5 2 Sweden Trelleborgs FF
17 3MF Mustafa Zazai (1993-05-09)9 May 1993 (aged 22) 11 2 Germany FC St. Pauli II
18 3MF Ahmad Hatifi (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 (aged 29) 17 1 unattached
19 3MF Omid Popalzay (1996-01-25)25 January 1996 (aged 19) 3 0 Netherlands Achilles '29
21 3MF Kanischka Taher (1991-04-04)4 April 1991 (aged 24) 3 0 Germany SC Kapellen-Erft
26 3MF Omid Homauoni 1994 0 0 Afghanistan Oqaban Hindukush F.C.
44 3MF Rohid Samandary 1995 0 0 Afghanistan De Spin Ghar Bazan F.C.
7 4FW Zubayr Amiri (1990-05-02)2 May 1990 (aged 25) 4 0 Germany SC Hessen Dreieich
9 4FW Khaibar Amani (1987-02-06)6 February 1987 (aged 28) 4 1 Germany SC Hessen Dreieich
12 4FW Anwar Akbari (1993-08-02)2 August 1993 (aged 22) 4 0 Afghanistan Oqaban Hindukush F.C.
28 4FW Josef Shirdel (1993-04-03)3 April 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Germany ETSV Weiche
37 4FW Mustafa Afshar (1986-08-02)2 August 1986 (aged 29) 0 0 Afghanistan Shaheen Asmayee F.C.
42 4FW Fardin Hakimi (1994-11-16)16 November 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 Afghanistan Oqaban Hindukush F.C.

 Bangladesh

Coach: Maruful Haque

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Shahidul Alam Sohel (1992-05-01)1 May 1992 (aged 23) 14 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
22 1GK Russel Mahmud Liton (1994-11-30)30 November 1994 (aged 21) 6 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC
23 1GK Ashraful Islam Rana (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 27) 1 0 Bangladesh Mohammedan SC
2DF Nasiruddin Chowdhury (1979-10-09)9 October 1979 (aged 36) 16 1 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
15 2DF Waly Faisal (1985-03-01)1 March 1985 (aged 30) 32 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC
2DF Atiqur Rahman Meshu (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 27) 31 2 Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC
12 2DF Nasirul Islam Nasir (1988-10-05)5 October 1988 (aged 27) 28 0 Bangladesh Dhaka Abahani
2 2DF Raihan Hasan (1994-09-10)10 September 1994 (aged 21) 15 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
5 2DF Yeamin Ahmed Chowdhury Munna (1991-08-02)2 August 1991 (aged 24) 12 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
4 2DF Yeasin Khan (1994-09-16)16 September 1994 (aged 21) 13 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
3 2DF Topu Barman (1994-12-20)20 December 1994 (aged 21) 11 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC
7 3MF Zahid Hossain (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 27) 33 5 Bangladesh Sheikh Russel KC
8 3MF Mamunul Islam Mamun (c) (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 27) 41 2 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
6 3MF Jamal Bhuyan (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 25) 17 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
13 3MF Monaem Khan Raju (1990-07-07)7 July 1990 (aged 25) 15 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
18 3MF Sohel Rana (1995-03-27)27 March 1995 (aged 20) 14 0 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
10 3MF Hemanta Vincent Biswas (1995-12-13)13 December 1995 (aged 20) 13 1 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
20 4FW Shakhawat Hossain Rony (1993-04-18)18 April 1993 (aged 22) 7 3 Bangladesh Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
4FW Jewel Rana (1995-12-25)25 December 1995 (aged 19) 8 0 Bangladesh Dhaka Mohammedan
9 4FW Nabib Newaj Jibon (1990-08-17)17 August 1990 (aged 25) 4 0 Bangladesh Team BJMC

 Bhutan

Coach: Pema Dorji[6]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Tshering Dendup (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 (age 30) 3 0 Bhutan Yeedzin
21 1GK Hari Gurung (1992-02-18) 18 February 1992 (age 32) 16 0 Bhutan Yeedzin

3 2DF Dhan Bahadur Biswa (1994-07-06) 6 July 1994 (age 29) 0 0
4 2DF Jigme Dorji (1995-02-26) 26 February 1995 (age 29) 15 0 Bhutan Thimphu City
5 2DF Man Bahadur Gurung (1993-03-15) 15 March 1993 (age 31) 12 0 Bhutan Thimphu City
11 2DF Karma Nidup (1993-12-31) 31 December 1993 (age 30) 9 0 Bhutan Thimphu City
20 2DF Dawa Gyeltshen (1992-07-17) 17 July 1992 (age 31) 19 0 Bhutan Thimphu City
23 2DF Karun Gurung (1986-06-09) 9 June 1986 (age 37) 16 0 Bhutan Terton

12 3MF Lungtop Dawa (1998-12-18) 18 December 1998 (age 25) 9 0 Bhutan Druk Star
8 3MF Karma Shedrup Tshering (1990-04-09) 9 April 1990 (age 34) 18 0 Bhutan Thimphu City
9 3MF Ugyen Dorji (1993-12-23) 23 December 1993 (age 30) 4 0 Bhutan Terton
6 3MF Chimi Dorji (1993-12-22) 22 December 1993 (age 30) 19 0 Bhutan Druk Star
14 3MF Sonam Phuntsho (1995-10-13) 13 October 1995 (age 28) 0 0
15 3MF Kuenga Gyeltshen (1992-05-05) 5 May 1992 (age 31) 4 0 Bhutan Druk United
17 3MF Biren Basnet (1994-10-20) 20 October 1994 (age 29) 14 1 Bhutan Thimphu City
18 3MF Thinley Dorji (1990-05-05) 5 May 1990 (age 33) 6 0 Bhutan Yeedzin
18 3MF Kezang Wangdi 4 0 Bhutan Druk Star
22 3MF Lhendup Dorji (1994-12-05) 5 December 1994 (age 29) 12 0 Bhutan Druk Star
13 3MF Tshering Wangdi 6 0 Bhutan Druk United
19 3MF Kinzang Gyeltshen 0 0

7 4FW Chencho Gyeltshen (1996-05-10) 10 May 1996 (age 27) 20 6 Thailand Satun United
10 4FW Diwash Subba (1989-03-09) 9 March 1989 (age 35) 9 0 Bhutan Yeedzin
16 4FW Tshering Dorji (1993-09-10) 10 September 1993 (age 30) 15 3 Bhutan Thimphu City

References

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