2020 AFC U-23 Championship

ashindia

Kuala Lumpur: The journey to the AFC U23 Championship Thailand 2020 Qualifiers has begun following the official draw ceremony at the AFC House on Wednesday. 

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The Draw divided the 44 participating teams into two zones of WEST (West + South + Central) with 24 teams, and EAST (East + ASEAN) with 20 teams

The 11 group winners and four best second-placed teams will qualify for the Finals, with the host nation of the Finals receiving automatic qualification.

In the event that the host of the Finals, Thailand, finish among the qualified teams to the Finals (either top of the group or one of the four best second-placed teams), the next (fifth) second-placed team in the ranking among all groups will qualify to the Finals instead.

The 2020 Qualifiers will be held on March 22-26, 2019

ashindia

Choose your best 23 players who are born on or after 1st Jan, 1997.

namewtheld

India has good chance as second best. Which batches of junior teams would be eligible?

ashindia

Batch that had likes of Anirudh Thapa, Bodo is elgible. 

goalkeepar

Here is my india U23(only players born after Jen 1 1997) 23 man squad.

GK - Mohammed Nawaz,Dheeraj Moirangatem,Prabhushaken Gill

DF - Sairuat Kima,Jerry Lalrinzuala,Amay Ranwade,Mohammed Dhot,Pranjal Bhemji,Boris Thangjam,Anwar Ali,Issac Negredo 

MF - Komal Thatal,Anirudh Thapa,Shubham Sarangi,Princeston Rebello,Ashique Kuruniyan,Nogdamba Noiram,Samuel Lalrinpuia,Mahesh Singh

FW - Liston Calaço,Gorav Mukhi,Boringdao Bodo,Ronaldo Oliveira.



But we all know this list of players selected on merit by me will never be selected by SC who will be the coach 

dhungel35

My inclusions to that list : Lalianzuala Change , Jerry Mawhimithanga.

Ronny

SC should be gone by then

goalkeepar

@dhungel35 They both are not eligible

kartik91

Sc should be gone and floyd pinto should be given charge of the group.

kartik91

I meant bibiano. 

ArsenalFan700

Chhangte was born 8 June 1997.