2008 AFC Challenge Cup squads

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Below are the squads for the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup in India, that took place between 30 July and 13 August 2008. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day (30 July 2008).

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Group A

Turkmenistan

Coach: Rahim Kurbanmamedov

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Maksatmyrat Şamyradow (1984-05-06)6 May 1984 (aged 24) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
22 DF Parahat Annaberdiýew (1980-01-10)10 January 1980 (aged 28) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
42 DF Begli Annageldiýew (1984-05-24)24 May 1984 (aged 24) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU
74 FW Berdi Şamyradow (1982-06-22)22 June 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU
94 FW Mämmedaly Garadanow (1982-03-17)17 March 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Karvan
114 FW Döwletmyrat Ataýew (1983-03-16)16 March 1983 (aged 25) Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Shurtan Guzar
121 GK Baýramnyýaz Berdiýew (c) (1974-09-13)13 September 1974 (aged 33) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
152 DF Guwanç Rejepow (1982-04-20)20 April 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU
163 MF Begençmuhammet Kulyýew (1977-04-04)4 April 1977 (aged 31) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
192 DF Mekan Nasyrow (1982-04-16)16 April 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Karvan
243 MF Wýaçeslaw Krendelew (1982-07-24)24 July 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Russia.svg Amkar Perm
254 FW Gahrymanberdi Çoňkaýew (1983-10-19)19 October 1983 (aged 24) Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Okzhetpes
262 DF Rustam Saparow (1978-04-10)10 April 1978 (aged 30) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
303 MF Bagtyýar Hojaahmedow (1985-02-14)14 February 1985 (aged 23) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Altyn Asyr
313 MF Guwançmuhammet Öwekow (1981-02-02)2 February 1981 (aged 27) Flag of Ukraine.svg Kharkiv
342 DF Parahat Meredow Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Nebitçi Balkanabat
353 MF Vitaliy Alikperow (1978-08-01)1 August 1978 (aged 29) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Merw
361 GK Rahmanberdi Alyhanow (1986-01-19)19 January 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU
374 FW Ýusup Orazmämmedow (1986-07-25)25 July 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
382 DF Aleksey Pronçenko (1983-07-06)6 July 1983 (aged 25) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Köpetdag
392 DF Ýakup Ekezow Flag of Turkmenistan.svg HTTU
423 MF Serdar Geldiýew (1987-10-01)1 October 1987 (aged 20) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat
434 FW Guwanç Hangeldiýew (1987-08-09)9 August 1987 (aged 20) Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Aşgabat

Tajikistan

Coach: Pulod Kodirov

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Alisher Tuychiev (1976-03-03)3 March 1976 (aged 32) Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Sirdaryo Guliston
22 DF Daler Tukhtasunov (1986-08-27)27 August 1986 (aged 21) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ
32 DF Naim Nasirov (1986-04-28)28 April 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ
62 DF Davron Ergashev (1988-03-19)19 March 1988 (aged 20) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ
93 MF Anvar Norkulov (1975-11-04)4 November 1975 (aged 32) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Parvoz Bobojon
114 FW Numonjon Hakimov (1978-09-05)5 September 1978 (aged 29) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Parvoz Bobojon
122 DF Eraj Rajabov (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 17) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Dynamo Dushanbe
143 MF Samad Shohzukhurov (1990-02-08)8 February 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Dynamo Dushanbe
152 DF Zafardzhon Zuvaydov (1980-07-23)23 July 1980 (aged 28) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ
161 GK Mirali Murodov (1990-04-20)20 April 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Dynamo Dushanbe
172 DF Sokhib Suvonkulov (1988-09-15)15 September 1988 (aged 19) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Vakhsh
183 MF Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev (1990-03-24)24 March 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Dynamo Dushanbe
194 FW Dzhomikhon Mukhidinov (1976-04-15)15 April 1976 (aged 32) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Parvoz Bobojon
204 FW Davronjon Tukhtasunov (1990-05-14)14 May 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Regar-TadAZ
223 MF Yusuf Rabiev (c) (1979-12-24)24 December 1979 (aged 28) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Vakhsh
242 DF Suhrob Mansurov (1988-04-11)11 April 1988 (aged 20) Unattached
272 DF Isomiddin Qurvonov (1990-09-12)12 September 1990 (aged 17) Flag of Tajikistan.svg Dynamo Dushanbe
294 FW Dzhakhongir Dzhalilov (1989-09-28)28 September 1989 (aged 18)
313 MF Eradzh Kholov
401 GK Amonsho Sodatsayrov

India

Coach: Flag of England.svg Bob Houghton

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Subrata Pal (1986-12-24)24 December 1986 (aged 21) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
22 DF Moirangthem Govin Singh (1988-01-03)3 January 1988 (aged 20) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
43 MF Krishnan Nair Ajayan (1983-05-03)3 May 1983 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg Mahindra United
52 DF Anwar (1984-09-24)24 September 1984 (aged 23) Flag of India.svg JCT
62 DF Baldeep Singh (1987-01-12)12 January 1987 (aged 21) Flag of India.svg JCT
73 MF Pappachen Pradeep (1983-04-28)28 April 1983 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg Mahindra United
83 MF Renedy Singh (1979-06-20)20 June 1979 (aged 29) Flag of India.svg JCT
114 FW Sunil Chhetri (1984-08-03)3 August 1984 (aged 23) Flag of India.svg JCT
142 DF Mahesh Gawli (1980-01-23)23 January 1980 (aged 28) Flag of India.svg Dempo
154 FW Baichung Bhutia (c) (1976-06-15)15 June 1976 (aged 32) Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan
172 DF Irungbam Surkumar Singh (1983-03-21)21 March 1983 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
184 FW Sushil Kumar Singh (1984-06-25)25 June 1984 (aged 24) Flag of India.svg Mahindra United
192 DF Gouramangi Singh (1986-01-25)25 January 1986 (aged 22) Flag of India.svg Churchill Brothers
202 DF Samir Subash Naik (1979-08-08)8 August 1979 (aged 28) Flag of India.svg Dempo
214 FW Abhishek Yadav (1980-06-10)10 June 1980 (aged 28) Flag of India.svg Mumbai
222 DF Syed Rahim Nabi (1982-12-12)12 December 1982 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
233 MF Steven Dias (1983-12-25)25 December 1983 (aged 24) Flag of India.svg Mahindra United
241 GK Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (1986-09-27)27 September 1986 (aged 21) Flag of India.svg Mahindra United
253 MF Clifford Miranda (1982-07-11)11 July 1982 (aged 26) Flag of India.svg Dempo
273 MF Mehrajuddin Wadoo (1984-02-12)12 February 1984 (aged 24) Flag of India.svg East Bengal
284 FW Bungo Thomchok Singh (1983-03-02)2 March 1983 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg Pune
303 MF Climax Lawrence (1979-01-16)16 January 1979 (aged 29) Flag of India.svg Dempo

Afghanistan

Coach: Mohammad Yousef Kargar

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Shamsuddin Amiri (1985-02-12)12 February 1985 (aged 23) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Kabul Bank
22 DF Bashir Ahmad Saadat (c) (1981-12-27)27 December 1981 (aged 26) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Maiwand
32 DF Zohib Islam Amiri (1989-04-19)19 April 1989 (aged 19) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Kabul Bank
42 DF Qudratullah Hussaini (1984-03-11)11 March 1984 (aged 24)
52 DF Ali Yarzada (1985-10-15)15 October 1985 (aged 22)
62 DF Mohamed Ibrahim Jebran
73 MF Israfeel Kohistani (1987-06-05)5 June 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Kabul Bank
83 MF Sayed Bashir Azimi (1984-05-27)27 May 1984 (aged 24)
94 FW Hamidullah Rastagar
104 FW Hafizullah Qadami (1985-02-20)20 February 1985 (aged 23) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Kabul Bank
112 DF Muqadar Qazizadah (1988-09-11)11 September 1988 (aged 19)
123 MF Mohammad Salem Nahemi (1988-03-03)3 March 1988 (aged 20) Flag of Germany.svg Eintracht Frankfurt II
132 DF Faisal Sakhi Zada (1990-10-22)22 October 1990 (aged 17)
143 MF Sayed Maqsood Hashemi (1985-09-15)15 September 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2013).svg Maiwand Kabul
162 DF Djelaludin Sharityar (1983-03-15)15 March 1983 (aged 25) Flag of Germany.svg SpVgg Weiden
181 GK Emal Gariwal (1986-05-17)17 May 1986 (aged 22)
213 MF Ata Yamrali (1982-07-05)5 July 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Germany.svg ASV Bergedorf 85
224 FW Abdul Saboor Aser

Group B

North Korea

Coach: Jo Tong-Sop

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Ju Kwang-min (1990-05-20)20 May 1990 (aged 18) Flag of North Korea.svg Kigwancha
22 DF Pak Chol-ryong (1988-11-03)3 November 1988 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Kigwancha
32 DF Ri Kwang-hyok (1987-08-17)17 August 1987 (aged 20) Flag of North Korea.svg Kyonggongop
42 DF Mun Kyong-nam (1989-04-08)8 April 1989 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Amrokgang
52 DF Pak Nam-chol (1988-10-03)3 October 1988 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Amrokgang
72 DF Yun Yong-il (1988-07-31)31 July 1988 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Wolmido
82 DF Jon Kwang-ik (1988-04-05)5 April 1988 (aged 20) Flag of North Korea.svg Amrokgang
93 MF Pak Song-chol (c) (1987-09-24)24 September 1987 (aged 20) Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
114 FW Pak Chol-min (1988-12-10)10 December 1988 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
124 FW So Kwang-chol (1987-01-23)23 January 1987 (aged 21) Flag of North Korea.svg Amrokgang
133 MF Ri Jin-hyok Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
153 MF Kim Kuk-jin (1989-01-05)5 January 1989 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Pyongyang City
164 FW Ho Jong-min
172 DF Ro Hak-su Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
183 MF An Hyok-il (1991-01-10)10 January 1991 (aged 17) Flag of North Korea.svg Pyongyang City
193 MF Choe Myong-ho (1988-07-03)3 July 1988 (aged 20) Flag of Russia.svg Krylia Sovetov
201 GK Ri Yun-chol
211 GK Ri Yu-chol
222 DF Han Song-hyok Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
233 MF Kim Kyong-il (1988-12-11)11 December 1988 (aged 19) Flag of North Korea.svg Rimyongsu
244 FW So Tae-song Flag of Denmark.svg Nordsjælland


Sri Lanka

Coach: Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Jung

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Dammika Thilakaratne (1977-10-06)6 October 1977 (aged 30) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
22 DF Nirantha Perera (1984-02-29)29 February 1984 (aged 24) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Army SC
32 DF Sanjay Silva
42 DF Rohana Ruwan Thilaka (c) (1984-09-21)21 September 1984 (aged 23) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Red Sun SC
52 DF Cristeen Fernando (1982-08-07)7 August 1982 (aged 25) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Jupiters SC
63 MF Mohamed Izzadeen (1979-06-08)8 June 1979 (aged 29) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
73 MF Chathura Maduranga (1981-01-28)28 January 1981 (aged 27) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
83 MF Lahiru Tharaka (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 (aged 19)
104 FW Channa Ediri Bandanage (1978-09-22)22 September 1978 (aged 29) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
114 FW Kasun Jayasuriya (1980-03-25)25 March 1980 (aged 28) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
124 FW Nuwantha Charaka
164 FW Nadeeka Pushpakumara (1986-03-11)11 March 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
172 DF Suranda Bandara (1988-05-28)28 May 1988 (aged 20)
184 FW Dhammika Rathnayaka (1977-08-25)25 August 1977 (aged 30) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Negombo Youth SC
193 MF Thuwan Raheem (1979-09-11)11 September 1979 (aged 28) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Air Force SC
201 GK Sandun Devinda (1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 27) Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant SC
211 GK Viraj Asanka (1987-05-17)17 May 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Saunders SC
224 FW Chathura Samarasekera (1985-12-22)22 December 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Saunders SC
233 MF Chamira Krishantha
242 DF Madushka Peiris (1987-10-05)5 October 1987 (aged 20) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Negombo Youth SC
252 DF Chathura Gunarathna (1982-09-08)8 September 1982 (aged 25) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC
293 MF Tharusha Rangana (1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam SC

Myanmar

Coach: Flag of Brazil.svg Marcos Falopa

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Aung Aung Oo (1982-06-08)8 June 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
22 DF U Min Thu (1979-06-02)2 June 1979 (aged 29) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Commerce
32 DF Thura Aung (1990-03-27)27 March 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
52 DF Moe Win (1988-03-30)30 March 1988 (aged 20) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
62 DF Khin Maung Lwin (1980-07-14)14 July 1980 (aged 28) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
73 MF Aung Myo Thant (1985-12-01)1 December 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Commerce
83 MF Zaw Htet Aung (1987-05-11)11 May 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Energy
94 FW Yan Paing (1983-11-27)27 November 1983 (aged 24) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
104 FW Soe Myat Min (c) (1982-05-19)19 May 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
113 MF Myo Min Tun (1986-07-14)14 July 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Commerce
123 MF Soe Thiha Aung (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 19) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Construction
132 DF Han Win Aung (1986-12-17)17 December 1986 (aged 21) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
153 MF Tun Tun Win (1987-12-15)15 December 1987 (aged 20) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
163 MF Yazar Win Thein (1986-04-09)9 April 1986 (aged 22) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Commerce
172 DF Aye San (1988-12-24)24 December 1988 (aged 19) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
184 FW Si Thu Win (1985-10-05)5 October 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Home Affairs
202 DF Kyaw Zayar Win (1991-06-02)2 June 1991 (aged 17) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Transport
221 GK Kyaw Zin Htet (1987-03-02)2 March 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
244 FW Tun Min Oo (1986-11-29)29 November 1986 (aged 21) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Kanbawza
263 MF Pai Soe (1987-01-22)22 January 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
282 DF Htay Aung (1985-08-15)15 August 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Defence
293 MF Aung Kyaw Moe (1982-07-02)2 July 1982 (aged 26) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Finance & Revenue
501 GK Nyi Nyi Lwin (1983-08-11)11 August 1983 (aged 24) Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Ministry of Home Affairs

Nepal

Coach: Birat Krishna Shrestha

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsClub
11 GK Bikash Malla (1985-08-15)15 August 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg Tribhuvan Army
22 DF Rabin Shrestha (1990-12-26)26 December 1990 (aged 17) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
32 DF Suman Subedi Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
42 DF Rakesh Shrestha (c) (1977-01-14)14 January 1977 (aged 31) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
52 DF Chun Bahadur Thapa (1978-12-13)13 December 1978 (aged 29) Flag of Nepal.svg Tribhuvan Army
62 DF Lok Bandhu Gurung (1985-08-29)29 August 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani Chittagong
73 MF Bijay Gurung (1985-10-11)11 October 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
83 MF Anant Raj Thapa (1977-10-19)19 October 1977 (aged 30) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
94 FW Nirajan Rayamajhi (1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 28) Flag of Nepal.svg New Road
114 FW Ju Manu Rai (1983-03-01)1 March 1983 (aged 25) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
123 MF Nirajan Khadka (1988-10-06)6 October 1988 (aged 19) Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marsyangdi
133 MF Thakali (1984-05-11)11 May 1984 (aged 24) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
142 DF K.C. Anjan (1986-12-14)14 December 1986 (aged 21) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
153 MF Raju Tamang (1985-10-27)27 October 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg Tribhuvan Army
163 MF Sandip Rai (1988-08-25)25 August 1988 (aged 19) Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marsyangdi
184 FW Santosh Sahukhala (1988-01-10)10 January 1988 (aged 20) Flag of Bangladesh.svg Abahani Chittagong
192 DF Sagar Thapa (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 23) Flag of Nepal.svg New Road
212 DF Biraj Maharjan (1990-01-01)1 January 1990 (aged 18) Flag of Nepal.svg New Road
221 GK Ritesh Thapa (1984-10-02)2 October 1984 (aged 23) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
233 MF Parbat Pandey Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
284 FW Yugal Kishor Rai (1985-09-03)3 September 1985 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg New Road
353 MF Bhola Silwal (1987-01-04)4 January 1987 (aged 21) Flag of Nepal.svg Mahendra Police
441 GK Samit Raj Bhandari

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