'Zero expectations but 100% hope' - Fans discuss India's squad selection for the AFC Asian Cup

India’s squad for AFC Asian Cup has seen some surprising call-ups.

The anticipation for the 18th edition of the AFC Asian Cup is reaching a crescendo as football enthusiasts eagerly await the commencement of the tournament in Qatar. The recent announcement of the Indian football team‘s squad for the prestigious event has triggered a plethora of reactions on Twitter (X), reflecting a spectrum of emotions among fans. As the Blue Tigers gear up for their fifth appearance in the prestigious tournament, the reactions have been a blend of enthusiasm, concern, and disappointment.

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Optimism and Well-Wishes

A significant portion of the Twitterverse is buzzing with positivity and well-wishes for the Blue Tigers as they gear up for their fifth appearance in the AFC Asian Cup. Fans are expressing their excitement for the tournament, and many are optimistic about India’s chances.

However, amidst the celebration, a somber tone resonates among fans who express concern about the absence of key players due to injuries. The Indian football team has faced setbacks as several players are sidelined, raising questions about the squad’s overall preparedness.

Mixed Reactions to Squad Selection

The squad announcement has also triggered a mixed bag of reactions, with some fans expressing their discontent over certain inclusions and exclusions. The disappointment extends to those who believe certain players were overlooked, leading to frustration among a section of the fans.

Despite the concerns and criticism, many fans are urging fellow supporters to rally behind the team and maintain a positive outlook.

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