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India U19 ready to kick-off Weifang Cup campaign

India U19

India U19

The Indian U19 national team is gearing up for the Weifang Cup 2011 in Shandong, China. The Indian team will kick-off their campaign against Shandong Luneng Taishan FC on Sunday.

The team coached by Colm Toal had a preparation camp in Shanghai, before continued their journey to Shandong for the tournament.

Our junior team has been drawn into Group B of the prestigious tournament taking place in China. The Indian group is completed by of FC Adelaide (Australia), Shandong Luneng Taishan FC (China) and Sport Lisboa e Benfica (Portugal).

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Weifang Cup 2011 – India U19 Fixtures:

July 31, 2011 | Kick-off: 9.00 local time (6.30 IST / 3.00 CET / 2.00 GMT)
Shandong Luneng Taishan FC – India U19

August 1, 2011 | Kick-off: 9.00 local time (6.30 IST / 3.00 CET / 2.00 GMT)
India U19 – FC Adelaide

August 3, 2011 | Kick-off: 9.00 local time (6.30 IST / 3.00 CET / 2.00 GMT)
India U19 – Sport Lisboa e Benfica

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The quarterfinals will be played on August 4, while the classification matches will take place on August 6.

The full India U19 squad is available at
http://www.chrispd.de/wordpress/2011/07/07/india-u19-squad-for-weifang-cup/