India U17 SAFF 2025 squad: Which academy each player represents?
(Courtesy : AIFF Media)
The Indian U17 team is currently playing in the SAFF U17 Championship 2025.
The Indian U17 team is gearing up for its biggest test as the AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers are just two months away. Before the qualifiers, the Blue Colts are bolstering their preparations in the SAFF U17 Championship 2025.
India are the defending champions of the SAFF U17 Championship, and they would want to replicate the same this time around. The start to their campaign has been incredible with a jaw-dropping 6-0 victory against Maldives on Tuesday. Several players starred for India in the tournament opener and are expected to continue their form with the AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers around the corner.
In this article, we will introduce you to each player and the academy/club they belong to.
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India U17 Squad
Goalkeepers
Maroof Shafi – Goalkeeper – AIFF FIFA Talent Academy
Manashjyoti Baruah – Goalkeeper – Reliance Foundation Young Champs
Rajrup Sarkar – Goalkeeper – Zinc Football Academy
Defenders
Shubham Poonia – Defender – NorthEast United FC
Konthoujam Korou Meitei – Defender – Classic Football Academy
Md Aimaan Bin – Defender – Sudeva Delhi FC
Houlungou Mate – Defender – Football 4 Change Academy
R Lawmsangzuala – Defender – AIFF FIFA Talent Academy
Yumnam Maldino Singh – Defender – AIFF FIFA Talent Academy U17
Indra Rana Magar – Defender – Reliance Foundation Young Champs
Midfielders
Thokchom Diamond Singh – Midfielder – AIFF FIFA Talent Academy
Thanggoumang Touthang – Midfielder – Football 4 Change Academy
Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam – Midfielder – NorthEast United FC
Nitishkumar Metei Yengkhom – Midfielder – Chennaiyin FC
Wangkhem Denny Singh – Midfielder – Football Club Mangalore
Abrar Ali Baba – Midfielder – Mohun Bagan Super Giant
Kamgouhao Doungel – Midfielder – Football 4 Change Academy
Dallalmuon Gangte – Midfielder – NorthEast United FC
Strikers
Aazim Parveez Najar – Striker – Downtown Heroes FC
Rahan Ahmed – Striker – AIFF FIFA Talent Academy U17
Lesvin Rebelo – Striker – FC Goa
Hrishikesh Charan Manavathi – Striker – Bengaluru FC
KH Azlaan Shah – Striker – Minerva Academy
When will India play their next match in the SAFF U17 Championship 2025?
India will play against Bhutan next in the SAFF U17 Championship 2025.
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