Final squad for SAFF U-20 Championship announced

The final Nepali squad for the upcoming SAFF U-20 Championship has been announced.

Head coach Urjan Shrestha announced his squad on Saturday.

The Championship will be held in Dasharath Stadium from August 18-28.

Six countries--Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Sri Lanka and Nepal--are taking part in the regional youth competition.

Final squad:

Goalkeepers: Jiyarath Sheikh, Krishal Moktan, Bishal KC

Defenders: Simanta Thapa, Ashwin Ghorasaini, Bikram Tamang, Ayush Timsina, Madan Paudel, Ram Thapa, Samin Ghimire, Ninsang Limbu

Midfielders: Kushal Deuba, Avinash Syangtan, Jana Prakash Bam, Lachu Thapa, Niraj Karki, Harish Raj Bhatta, Dharbendar Kunwar, Anil Bamjan

Forwards: Samir Tamang, Nirajan Dhami, Rohan Khadgi, Saroj Darlami