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Match Result
The Indian men’s under-17 national team played to a 0–0 draw against the UAE in a friendly match held in Ras Al Khaimah on Sunday, November 2, 2026.
Upcoming Schedule
- Second Friendly: India will play the UAE again in three days at the Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Stadium.
- Tournament Preparation: These matches are part of the team’s preparation for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers in Malaysia.
Qualifier Details
- Group: India is in Group E with Malaysia, Palestine, Singapore, and Guam.
- Qualification Rule: Only the group winner will advance to the final tournament.
- Schedule: India’s campaign begins against Singapore, followed by matches against Guam, Palestine, and Malaysia.
Team Leadership
The team is currently being led by head coach Mehrajuddin Wadoo. The squad features a 23-player roster, including three goalkeepers, eight defenders, seven midfielders, and six forwards.
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