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Koevermans name India squad for friendly matches

Indian national team

Indian national team coach Wim Koevermans has announced a 21-member squad for the upcoming friendly matches against the Philippines and Nepal.

India will face the Philippines on November 15, while the second match against Nepal will be played on November 19.

INDIA SQUAD

Goalkeepers
Karanjit Singh (Salgaocar FC), Subhashish Roy Chowdhury (Dempo SC), Arindam Bhattacharya (Churchill Brothers SC)

Defenders
Denzil Franco (Churchill Brothers SC), Nicolau Colaco (Salgaocar FC), Arnab Mondal (East Bengal Club), Aibhorlang Khongjee (Mohun Bagan AC), Raju Gaikwad (East Bengal Club), Gurjinder Kumar (Pune FC), Narayan Das (Dempo SC)

Midfielders
Mehtab Hossain (East Bengal Club), Lenny Rodrigues (Churchill Brothers SC), Lalrindika Ralte (East Bengal Club), Arata Izumi (Pune FC), Francis Fernandes (Salgaocar FC), Clifford Miranda (Dempo SC), C.K. Vineeth (United SC), Victorino Fernandes (Sporting Clube de Goa)

Forwards
Dawson Fernandes (Sporting Clube de Goa), Sunil Chhetri (Bengaluru FC), Robin Singh (Bengaluru FC)

Stand-Byes
Shilton Pal (Mohun Bagan AC), Rowilson Rodrigues (Mohun Bagan AC), Gurwinder Singh (East Bengal Club), Shouvik Ghosh (Mohun Bagan AC), Rocus Lamare (Salgaocar FC), Shylo Malswam Tulunga (East Bengal Club), Tsewang Karma (Salgaocar FC), Jeje Lalpekhlua (Dempo SC), Denson Devdas (Mohun Bagan AC)

Officials
Wim Koevermans (Head Coach), Savio Medeira (Assistant Coach), Marcus Pacheco (Goalkeeper Coach)