2018 SAFF Championship squads

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This article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 2018 SAFF Championship tournament held in Bangladesh, between 4 September and 15 September 2018. 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 4 September 2018, 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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Group A

Bangladesh

Bangladesh announced their squad on 3 September 2018. [1]

Coach: Flag of England.svg Jamie Day

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ashraful Islam Rana (1988-05-01)1 May 1988 (aged 30)90 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting
221 GK Shahidul Alam (1992-01-09)9 January 1992 (aged 26)190 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
251 GK Anisur Rahman Zico (1997-08-10)10 August 1997 (aged 21)00 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting

22 DF Nasiruddin Chowdhury (1979-10-09)9 October 1979 (aged 38)231 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
32 DF Wali Faisal (1985-03-01)1 March 1985 (aged 33)380 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
42 DF Topu Barman (1994-12-20)20 December 1994 (aged 23)211 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting
52 DF Tutul Hossain Badsha (1998-08-12)12 August 1998 (aged 20)20 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
122 DF Bishwanath Ghosh (1999-05-30)30 May 1999 (aged 19)00 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Sheikh Russel
212 DF Sushanto Tripura (1998-10-05)5 October 1998 (aged 19)00 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting

63 MF Jamal Bhuyan (captain) (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 28)280 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting
73 MF Emon Mahmud Babu (1991-06-03)3 June 1991 (aged 27)90 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bashundhara Kings
83 MF Mamunul Islam (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 29)513 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Chittagong Abahani
133 MF Atiqur Rahman Fahad (1995-09-15)15 September 1995 (aged 22)20 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
153 MF Biplu Ahmed (1999-05-05)5 May 1999 (aged 19)10 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Mohammedan
173 MF Sohel Rana (1995-03-27)27 March 1995 (aged 23)250 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
183 MF Masuk Mia Jony (1998-01-16)16 January 1998 (aged 20)40 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Saif Sporting
193 MF Faisal Mahmud (1983-01-16)16 January 1983 (aged 35)80 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Mohammedan

94 FW Saad Uddin (1998-09-01)1 September 1998 (aged 20)00 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Dhaka Abahani
104 FW Shakhawat Hossain Rony (1991-10-08)8 October 1991 (aged 26)177 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Chittagong Abahani
164 FW Mahbubur Rahman Sufil (1999-09-10)10 September 1999 (aged 18)11 Flag of Bangladesh.svg Arambagh KS

Bhutan

Coach: Flag of England.svg Trevor Morgan [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ngawang Jamphel (1992-09-27)27 September 1992 (aged 25)10 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City
191 GK Kinzang Gyeltshen (1993-04-16)16 April 1993 (aged 25)10 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu FC
211 GK Tshering Dendup (1994-04-04)4 April 1994 (aged 24)40 Flag of Bhutan.svg Paro United

22 DF Tshering Samdup (1998-02-05)5 February 1998 (aged 20)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Transport United
32 DF Choki Wangchuk (1998-02-02)2 February 1998 (aged 20)50 Flag of Bhutan.svg Transport United
42 DF Mipham Jigme (1998-11-20)20 November 1998 (aged 19)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City
92 DF Tenzin Dorji (1997-08-18)18 August 1997 (aged 21)60 Flag of Bhutan.svg Transport United
122 DF Phuntsho Jigme (1997-09-11)11 September 1997 (aged 20)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu FC
222 DF Rinchen Dorji (1994-04-24)24 April 1994 (aged 24)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Transport United

63 MF Galey Zangpo (1994-04-02)2 April 1994 (aged 24)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk Star
83 MF Karma Shedrup Tshering (captain) (1990-04-09)9 April 1990 (aged 28)281 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City
133 MF Kencho Tobgay (1991-10-11)11 October 1991 (aged 26)30 Flag of Bhutan.svg Transport United
153 MF Nima Wangdi (1998-12-06)6 December 1998 (aged 19)100 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City
163 MF Tshering Dorji (1995-09-11)11 September 1995 (aged 22)254 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City
183 MF Chimi Dorji (1993-12-22)22 December 1993 (aged 24)120 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu City

74 FW Chencho Gyeltshen (1996-05-10)10 May 1996 (aged 22)3010 Flag of India.svg Bengaluru FC
104 FW Kabi Raj Rai (1997-03-17)17 March 1997 (aged 21)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Paro United
174 FW Tsenda Dorji (1995-02-12)12 February 1995 (aged 23)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Thimphu FC
204 FW Phurba Wangchuk (1996-02-18)18 February 1996 (aged 22)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Tensung
234 FW Kuenga Rabgay (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 20)00 Flag of Bhutan.svg Druk Star

Nepal

Nepal announced their squad on 27 August 2018. [3]

Coach: Bal Gopal Maharjan [4]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Bikesh Kuthu (1993-06-24)24 June 1993 (aged 25)50 Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Army
161 GK Kiran Chemjong (1990-03-20)20 March 1990 (aged 28)520 Flag of Maldives.svg T.C. Sports Club
191 GK Alan Neupane (1996-06-24)24 June 1996 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star

32 DF Biraj Maharjan (captain) (1990-09-18)18 September 1990 (aged 27)681 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
42 DF Ananta Tamang (1998-01-14)14 January 1998 (aged 20)161 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
52 DF Devendra Tamang (1993-11-01)1 November 1993 (aged 24)30 Flag of Nepal.svg Chyasal Youth Club
62 DF Aditya Chaudhary (1996-04-19)19 April 1996 (aged 22)170 Flag of Nepal.svg Armed Police Force
222 DF Dinesh Rajbanshi (1998-04-04)4 April 1998 (aged 20)10 Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Police
232 DF Rohit Chand (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 26)490 Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
252 DF Suman Aryal (1996-03-09)9 March 1996 (aged 22) Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Police

73 MF Nirajan Khadka (1988-10-06)6 October 1988 (aged 29)280 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
83 MF Bishal Rai (1994-09-22)22 September 1994 (aged 23)143 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
93 MF Sunil Bal (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 20) Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
113 MF Heman Gurung (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 22)120 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
153 MF Sujal Shrestha (1993-02-04)4 February 1993 (aged 25)182 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
303 MF Hemant Thapa Magar (1998-01-07)7 January 1998 (aged 20)10 Flag of Nepal.svg Chyasal Youth Club

104 FW Bimal Gharti Magar (1998-01-26)26 January 1998 (aged 20)266 Flag of Nepal.svg Three Star
144 FW Anjan Bista (1998-05-15)15 May 1998 (aged 20)220 Flag of Nepal.svg Manang Marshyangdi
184 FW Nawayug Shrestha (1990-06-08)8 June 1990 (aged 28)185 Flag of Bhutan.svg Paro FC
214 FW Bharat Khawas (1991-07-22)22 July 1991 (aged 27)469 Flag of Nepal.svg Nepal Army

Pakistan

Pakistan announced their squad on 1 September 2018. [5]

Coach: Flag of Brazil.svg José Antonio Nogueira

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Yousuf Butt (1989-10-18)18 October 1989 (aged 28)120 Flag of Denmark.svg Greve Fodbold
181 GK Ahsanullah Ahmed (1995-02-23)23 February 1995 (aged 23)00 Flag of Pakistan.svg SSGC
221 GK Saqib Hanif (1994-04-28)28 April 1994 (aged 24)20 Flag of Maldives.svg BA. A. Maalhos

22 DF Mohammad Umar Hayat (1996-09-22)22 September 1996 (aged 21)00 Flag of Pakistan.svg WAPDA
32 DF Mohsin Ali (1996-06-01)1 June 1996 (aged 22)40 Flag of Pakistan.svg WAPDA
42 DF Abdullah Qazi (1995-03-25)25 March 1995 (aged 23)00 Flag of the United States.svg La Máquina
62 DF Zesh Rehman (1983-10-14)14 October 1983 (aged 34)181 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Southern
232 DF Faisal Iqbal (1992-04-08)8 April 1992 (aged 26)180 Flag of Pakistan.svg NBP
282 DF Shehbaz Younus (1996-03-02)2 March 1996 (aged 22)00 Flag of Pakistan.svg Army

53 MF Naveed Ahmed (1993-01-03)3 January 1993 (aged 25)80 Flag of Pakistan.svg Navy
73 MF Bilawal Ur-Rehman (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 24)40 Flag of Pakistan.svg SSGC
83 MF Mehmood Khan (1991-06-10)10 June 1991 (aged 27)40 Flag of Pakistan.svg SSGC
123 MF Saadullah Khan (1994-06-04)4 June 1994 (aged 24)31 Flag of Pakistan.svg SSGC
173 MF Saddam Hussain (Captain) (1993-04-10)10 April 1993 (aged 25)190 Flag of Pakistan.svg SSGC
213 MF Muhammad Adil (1992-07-09)9 July 1992 (aged 26)190 Flag of Pakistan.svg KRL
273 MF Ahmed Faheem (1994-12-04)4 December 1994 (aged 23)00 Flag of Pakistan.svg WAPDA

94 FW Muhammad Ali (1989-09-02)2 September 1989 (aged 29)80 Flag of Denmark.svg Greve Fodbold
104 FW Hassan Bashir (Vice-captain) (1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 31)154 Flag of Denmark.svg Greve Fodbold
144 FW Adnan Mohammad (1996-07-02)2 July 1996 (aged 22)00 Flag of Denmark.svg Lyngby
164 FW Muhammad Riaz (1996-02-27)27 February 1996 (aged 22)10 Flag of Pakistan.svg K-Electric

Group B

India

India announced their squad on 4 September 2018. [6]

Coach: Flag of England.svg Stephen Constantine

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Vishal Kaith (1996-07-05)5 July 1996 (aged 22)00 Flag of India.svg Pune City
161 GK Kamaljit Singh (1995-12-28)28 December 1995 (aged 22)00 Flag of India.svg Pune City
301 GK Sukhdev Patil (1998-11-23)23 November 1998 (aged 19)00 Flag of India.svg Delhi Dynamos

22 DF Salam Ranjan Singh (1995-12-04)4 December 1995 (aged 22)40 Flag of India.svg East Bengal
32 DF Subhasish Bose (captain) (1995-08-18)18 August 1995 (aged 23)40 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
52 DF Davinder Singh (1995-09-23)23 September 1995 (aged 22)00 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
62 DF Jerry Lalrinzuala (1998-07-30)30 July 1998 (aged 20)50 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin
122 DF Sarthak Golui (1997-11-03)3 November 1997 (aged 20)00 Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan
292 DF Mohammad Sajid Dhot (1997-12-10)10 December 1997 (aged 20)00 Flag of India.svg Delhi Dynamos

73 MF Anirudh Thapa (1998-01-15)15 January 1998 (aged 20)70 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin
83 MF Germanpreet Singh (1996-06-24)24 June 1996 (aged 22)40 Flag of India.svg Chennaiyin
143 MF Vinit Rai (1997-10-10)10 October 1997 (aged 20)10 Flag of India.svg Delhi Dynamos
193 MF Ashique Kuruniyan (1997-06-14)14 June 1997 (aged 21)40 Flag of India.svg Pune City
213 MF Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (1998-03-05)5 March 1998 (aged 20)00 Flag of India.svg Mumbai City
223 MF Nikhil Poojari (1995-09-03)3 September 1995 (aged 23)20 Flag of India.svg Pune City
253 MF Lallianzuala Chhangte (1997-06-08)8 June 1997 (aged 21)42 Flag of India.svg Delhi Dynamos

94 FW Manvir Singh (1995-11-06)6 November 1995 (aged 22)20 Flag of India.svg FC Goa
104 FW Sumeet Passi (1994-09-12)12 September 1994 (aged 23)42 Flag of India.svg Jamshedpur FC
114 FW Hitesh Sharma (1997-12-25)25 December 1997 (aged 20)00 Flag of India.svg ATK
154 FW Farukh Choudhary (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 21)00 Flag of India.svg Jamshedpur FC

Maldives

Maldives announced their squad on 2 September 2018. [7] [8]

Coach: Flag of Croatia.svg Petar Segrt

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Hussain Shareef (1998-09-05)5 September 1998 (aged 19)00 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
181 GK Tholaal Hassan (1990-03-31)31 March 1990 (aged 28)00 Flag of Maldives.svg United Victory
221 GK Mohamed Faisal (1988-09-04)4 September 1988 (aged 30)140 Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant

22 DF Ali Samooh (1996-07-05)5 July 1996 (aged 22)110 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
32 DF Ahmed Numaan (1992-11-10)10 November 1992 (aged 25)10 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Eagles
42 DF Hussain Sifaau Yoosuf (1996-02-04)4 February 1996 (aged 22)21 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Eagles
132 DF Akram Abdul Ghanee (captain) (1987-03-19)19 March 1987 (aged 31)570 Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant
192 DF Mujuthaaz Mohamed (1992-10-25)25 October 1992 (aged 25)20 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Eagles
252 DF Samdhooh Mohamed (1991-09-29)29 September 1991 (aged 26)130 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Green Streets

63 MF Mohamed Arif (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 33)511 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Eagles
73 MF Ali Fasir (1988-09-04)4 September 1988 (aged 30)4710 Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant
103 MF Hamza Mohamed (1995-02-17)17 February 1995 (aged 23)282 Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant
53 MF Mohamed Irufaan (1994-07-24)24 July 1994 (aged 24)40 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
203 MF Ibrahim Waheed Hassan (1995-11-15)15 November 1995 (aged 22)31 Flag of Maldives.svg T.C. Sports Club
233 MF Hussain Nihan (1992-07-06)6 July 1992 (aged 26)10 Flag of Maldives.svg Victory Sports Club
273 MF Ahmed Imaz (1992-04-12)12 April 1992 (aged 26)172 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya

94 FW Asadhulla Abdulla (1990-10-19)19 October 1990 (aged 27)309 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
114 FW Naiz Hassan (1996-05-10)10 May 1996 (aged 22)178 Flag of Maldives.svg Maziya
144 FW Riham Abdul Ghanee (1997-03-02)2 March 1997 (aged 21)20 Flag of Maldives.svg New Radiant
174 FW Ibrahim Mahudhee (1993-08-22)22 August 1993 (aged 25)31 Flag of Maldives.svg T.C. Sports Club

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka announced their squad on 24 August 2018. [9] [10]

Coach: Pakir Ali

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Sujan Perera (1982-07-18)18 July 1982 (aged 36)190 Flag of Maldives.svg Club Eagles
221 GK Danushka Rajapaksha (1993-05-17)17 May 1993 (aged 25)00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg New Young's
301 GK Kavish Fernando (1995-05-25)25 May 1995 (aged 23)00 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC

22 DF Subash Madushan (1990-05-31)31 May 1990 (aged 28)131 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Navy SC
32 DF Bandara Warakagoda (1986-10-13)13 October 1986 (aged 31)200 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Army SC
42 DF Yogendran Puslas (1990-04-04)4 April 1990 (aged 28) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg New Young's
122 DF Jude Supan (1998-07-30)30 July 1998 (aged 20)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Renown
242 DF Charitha Mudiyanselage (1992-12-26)26 December 1992 (aged 25)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
282 DF Harsha Fernando (1992-11-21)21 November 1992 (aged 25)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Air Force SC

73 MF Mohamed Rifnas (1995-01-09)9 January 1995 (aged 23)133 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
83 MF Asikur Rahuman (1993-12-31)31 December 1993 (aged 24)131 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Army SC
93 MF Kavindu Ishan (1992-10-17)17 October 1992 (aged 25)191 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Air Force SC
113 MF Dilan De Silva (1988-09-13)13 September 1988 (aged 29)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
133 MF Mariyathas Nitharshan (1994-05-14)14 May 1994 (aged 24)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Renown
173 MF Sasanga Dilhara (1999-06-10)10 June 1999 (aged 19) Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Ratnam
193 MF Afeel Mohamed (1996-07-09)9 July 1996 (aged 22)20 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
203 MF Chameera Sajith (1993-01-29)29 January 1993 (aged 25)170 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Army SC

104 FW Zohar Mohamed Zarwan (1996-04-23)23 April 1996 (aged 22)141 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
144 FW Mohamed Fazal (1990-04-30)30 April 1990 (aged 28)31 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Colombo FC
214 FW Asela Madushan (1999-12-09)9 December 1999 (aged 18)10 Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Renown

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