2021 SAFF Championship squads

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This article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 2021 SAFF Championship tournament held in the Maldives, in between 1 and 16 October 2021. The position listed for each player is per the squad list in the official match reports by the SAFF. The age listed for each player is on 1 October 2021, the first day of the tournament. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh announced their squad on 27 September 2021. [1] [2]

Coach: Flag of Spain.svg Óscar Bruzón

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ashraful Islam Rana (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 33)240 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Russel KC
22 DF Yeasin Arafat (2003-01-05)5 January 2003 (aged 18)60 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting Club
32 DF Rahmat Mia (1999-12-08)8 December 1999 (aged 21)210 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting Club
42 DF Topu Barman (1994-12-20)20 December 1994 (aged 26)384 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
52 DF Rezaul Karim (1987-07-01)1 July 1987 (aged 34)191 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club
63 MF Jamal Bhuyan (Captain) (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 31)530 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting Club
74 FW Sumon Reza (1995-06-15)15 June 1995 (aged 26)90 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Uttar Baridhara Club
83 MF Biplu Ahmed (1999-05-05)5 May 1999 (aged 22)243 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
94 FW Motin Mia (1998-12-20)20 December 1998 (aged 22)132 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
104 FW Mahbubur Rahman Sufil (1999-09-10)10 September 1999 (aged 22)235 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
113 MF Sohel Rana (1995-03-27)27 March 1995 (aged 26)430 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
122 DF Bishwanath Ghosh (1999-05-30)30 May 1999 (aged 22)180 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
131 GK Anisur Rahman Zico (1997-08-10)10 August 1997 (aged 24)70 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
142 DF Tariq Kazi (2000-10-06)6 October 2000 (aged 20)50 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
154 FW Jewel Rana (1995-12-25)25 December 1995 (aged 25)210 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
164 FW Mohammad Ibrahim (1997-08-07)7 August 1997 (aged 24)201 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
172 DF Riyadul Hasan Rafi (1999-12-29)29 December 1999 (aged 21)160 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting Club
182 DF Tutul Hossain Badsha (1999-08-12)12 August 1999 (aged 22)130 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
193 MF Atiqur Rahman Fahad (1995-09-15)15 September 1995 (aged 26)50 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
203 MF Mohammad Ridoy (2002-01-01)1 January 2002 (aged 19)00 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
213 MF Rakib Hossain (1998-11-18)18 November 1998 (aged 22)100 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Chittagong Abahani
224 FW Saad Uddin (1998-09-01)1 September 1998 (aged 23)171 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
231 GK Shahidul Alam Sohel (1992-05-01)1 May 1992 (aged 29)240 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani

India

India announced their squad on 26 September 2021. [3]

Coach: Flag of Croatia.svg Igor Štimac

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Gurpreet Singh Sandhu (Vice Captain) (1992-02-03)3 February 1992 (aged 29)430 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru
22 DF Rahul Bheke (1990-12-06)6 December 1990 (aged 30)130 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
32 DF Subhasish Bose (1995-08-18)18 August 1995 (aged 26)230 Flag of India.svg ATK Mohun Bagan
42 DF Chinglensana Singh (1996-11-27)27 November 1996 (aged 24)50 Flag of India.svg Hyderabad
52 DF Seriton Fernandes (1992-10-26)26 October 1992 (aged 28)20 Flag of India.svg Goa
63 MF Lalengmawia Ralte (2000-10-17)17 October 2000 (aged 20)60 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
73 MF Anirudh Thapa (1998-01-15)15 January 1998 (aged 23)273 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin
83 MF Glan Martins (1994-07-01)1 July 1994 (aged 27)50 Flag of India.svg Goa
94 FW Manvir Singh (1995-11-07)7 November 1995 (aged 25)224 Flag of India.svg ATK Mohun Bagan
103 MF Brandon Fernandes (1994-09-20)20 September 1994 (aged 27)100 Flag of India.svg Goa
114 FW Sunil Chhetri (Captain) (1984-08-03)3 August 1984 (aged 37)12075 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru
124 FW Farukh Choudhary (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 24)51 Flag of India.svg Jamshedpur
131 GK Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem (2000-07-04)4 July 2000 (aged 21)00 Flag of India.svg Goa
143 MF Udanta Singh (1996-06-14)14 June 1996 (aged 25)291 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru
153 MF Jeakson Singh (2001-06-21)21 June 2001 (aged 20)10 Flag of India.svg Kerala Blasters
163 MF Mohammad Yasir (1998-04-14)14 April 1998 (aged 23)30 Flag of India.svg Hyderabad
172 DF Mandar Rao Dessai (1992-03-18)18 March 1992 (aged 29)60 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
183 MF Sahal Abdul Samad (1997-04-01)1 April 1997 (aged 24)111 Flag of India.svg Kerala Blasters
194 FW Liston Colaco (1998-11-12)12 November 1998 (aged 22)50 Flag of India.svg ATK Mohun Bagan
202 DF Pritam Kotal (1993-09-08)8 September 1993 (aged 28)390 Flag of India.svg ATK Mohun Bagan
213 MF Suresh Singh Wangjam (2000-08-07)7 August 2000 (aged 21)60 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru
224 FW Rahim Ali (2000-04-21)21 April 2000 (aged 21)20 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin
231 GK Vishal Kaith (1996-07-22)22 July 1996 (aged 25)40 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin

Maldives

Maldives announced their squad on 27 September 2021. [4]

Coach: Ali Suzain

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Mohamed Shafeeu (1988-07-22)22 July 1988 (aged 33)00 Flag of Maldives.svg Valencia
22 DF Ali Samooh (1996-07-05)5 July 1996 (aged 25)231 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
32 DF Ahmed Numaan (1992-11-10)10 November 1992 (aged 28)140 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
42 DF Hussain Sifaau (1996-02-04)4 February 1996 (aged 25)161 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
53 MF Ismail Easa (1989-12-19)19 December 1989 (aged 31)283 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
63 MF Mohamed Umair (1988-07-03)3 July 1988 (aged 33)648 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
74 FW Ali Ashfaq (1985-09-06)6 September 1985 (aged 36)8253 Flag of Maldives.svg Valencia
83 MF Aisam Ibrahim (1997-05-07)7 May 1997 (aged 24)80 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
94 FW Asadhulla Abdulla (1990-10-19)19 October 1990 (aged 30)409 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
103 MF Hamza Mohamed (1995-02-17)17 February 1995 (aged 26)442 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
114 FW Ali Fasir (1988-09-04)4 September 1988 (aged 33)6012 Flag of Maldives.svg Valencia
123 MF Ashad Ali (1986-09-14)14 September 1986 (aged 35)583 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
132 DF Akram Abdul Ghanee (Captain) (1987-03-19)19 March 1987 (aged 34)702 Flag of Maldives.svg TC Sports Club
142 DF Haisham Hassan (1999-07-21)21 July 1999 (aged 22)80 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
152 DF Gasim Samaam (1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 28)10 Flag of Maldives.svg Unattached
164 FW Hassan Raif Ahmed (1998-01-30)30 January 1998 (aged 23)00 Flag of Maldives.svg Eagles
174 FW Ibrahim Mahudhee (1993-08-22)22 August 1993 (aged 28)172 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
181 GK Ali Naajih (1999-12-08)8 December 1999 (aged 21)00 Flag of Maldives.svg United Victory
194 FW Naiz Hassan (1996-05-10)10 May 1996 (aged 25)309 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
204 FW Moosa Yaamin (1992-12-29)29 December 1992 (aged 28)60 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
213 MF Ibrahim Waheed Hassan (1995-11-15)15 November 1995 (aged 25)114 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
221 GK Mohamed Faisal (1988-08-04)4 August 1988 (aged 33)270 Flag of Maldives.svg Valencia
233 MF Hussain Nihan (1992-06-07)7 June 1992 (aged 29)140 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya

Nepal

Nepal announced their squad on 26 September 2021. [5]

Coach: Flag of Kuwait.svg Abdullah Al Mutairi

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Deep Karki (1998-01-09)9 January 1998 (aged 23)00 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
22 DF Dinesh Rajbanshi (1998-04-04)4 April 1998 (aged 23)150 Flag of Nepal.svg Dhangadhi
33 MF Surajju Thakuri (2000-12-19)19 December 2000 (aged 20)10 Flag of Nepal.svg Biratnagar City
42 DF Ananta Tamang (1998-01-17)17 January 1998 (aged 23)372 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star Club
52 DF Gautam Shrestha (2000-02-21)21 February 2000 (aged 21)40 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
62 DF Suman Aryal (1996-03-09)9 March 1996 (aged 25)170 Flag of Nepal.svg Tribhuwan Army
73 MF Nitin Thapa (2002-02-07)7 February 2002 (aged 19)10 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
83 MF Bishal Rai (1993-06-06)6 June 1993 (aged 28)283 Flag of Nepal.svg Dhangadhi
93 MF Sunil Bal (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 23)171 Flag of Nepal.svg Biratnagar City
104 FW Aashish Lama (1996-12-01)1 December 1996 (aged 24)20 Flag of Nepal.svg Butwal Lumbini
113 MF Pujan Uparkoti (1996-05-09)9 May 1996 (aged 25)60 Flag of Nepal.svg Dhangadhi
124 FW Suman Lama (1996-03-09)9 March 1996 (aged 25)130 Flag of Nepal.svg Butwal Lumbini
133 MF Tej Tamang (1998-02-14)14 February 1998 (aged 23)110 Flag of Nepal.svg Kathmandu Rayzrs
144 FW Anjan Bista (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 23)415 Flag of Nepal.svg Lalitpur City
153 MF Sujal Shrestha (1993-02-05)5 February 1993 (aged 28)383 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
161 GK Kiran Chemjong (captain) (1990-03-20)20 March 1990 (aged 31)720 Flag of Nepal.svg Dhangadhi
173 MF Santosh Tamang (1994-08-06)6 August 1994 (aged 27)110 Flag of Nepal.svg Biratnagar City
184 FW Nawayug Shrestha (1990-06-08)8 June 1990 (aged 31)347 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
193 MF Ayush Ghalan (2004-02-21)21 February 2004 (aged 17)20 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
201 GK Bishal Shrestha (1992-08-09)9 August 1992 (aged 29)00 Flag of Nepal.svg Butwal Lumbini
214 FW Manish Dangi (2001-09-17)17 September 2001 (aged 20)51 Flag of Nepal.svg Biratnagar City
223 MF Kamal Thapa (1998-09-20)20 September 1998 (aged 23)20 Flag of Nepal.svg Pokhara Thunders
233 MF Rohit Chand (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 29)680 Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka announced their squad on 26 September 2021. [6]

Coach: Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg Amir Alagić

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Sujan Perera (Captain) (1992-07-18)18 July 1992 (aged 29)320 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Up Country Lions
23 MF Edison Figurado (1990-07-25)25 July 1990 (aged 31)91Unattached
32 DF Harsha Fernando (1992-11-21)21 November 1992 (aged 28)160 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Blue Eagles
42 DF Duckson Puslas (1990-04-04)4 April 1990 (aged 31)140 Flag of Maldives.svg T.C. Sports
52 DF Chamod Dilshan (1997-03-11)11 March 1997 (aged 24)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
62 DF Charitha Rathnayake (1992-12-26)26 December 1992 (aged 28)171 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
73 MF Kavindu Ishan (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 28)301 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Up Country Lions
82 DF Asikur Rahuman (1993-12-31)31 December 1993 (aged 27)171 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Defenders
94 FW Mohamed Shifan 00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Up Country Lions
103 MF Dillon De Silva (2002-04-18)18 April 2002 (aged 19)20 Flag of England.svg Queens Park Rangers
114 FW Mohamed Aakib (2000-06-26)26 June 2000 (aged 21)102 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
123 MF Chalana Chameera (1993-01-10)10 January 1993 (aged 28)160 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
133 MF Waseem Razeek (1994-09-13)13 September 1994 (aged 27)42 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Up Country Lions
143 MF Mohammadu Fasal (1990-04-30)30 April 1990 (aged 31)171 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Blue Star
153 MF Marvin Hamilton (1988-10-08)8 October 1988 (aged 32)10 Flag of England.svg Burgess Hill Town
164 FW Mohamed Musthaq (1998-12-16)16 December 1998 (aged 22)11 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Up Country Lions
173 MF Jude Supan (1998-07-30)30 July 1998 (aged 23)00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Renown
184 FW Supun Dananjaya (1998-05-21)21 May 1998 (aged 23)00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Red Stars
194 FW Rifkhan Mohamed (1999-10-25)25 October 1999 (aged 21)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Defenders
201 GK Ruwan Arunasiri (1993-06-19)19 June 1993 (aged 28)40 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Blue Eagles
213 MF Aman Faizer (1999-03-12)12 March 1999 (aged 22)70 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Renown
221 GK Kaveesh Lakpriya (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 26)00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Blue Star
232 DF Roshan Appuhamy (1993-07-06)6 July 1993 (aged 28)30 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Defenders

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