Excitement is in the air as the Indian women’s football team gets ready for the upcoming Olympic Qualifier Round 1 in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. The newly appointed coach Thomas Dennerby has a strong 22-member squad ready to take on the only other team in Group G, hosts Kyrgyz Republic. With Turkmenistan pulling out of the tournament, the competition becomes even tighter as the two teams face each other twice on April 4 and April 7. The Blue Tigresses have been putting in the hard work and have left no stone unturned in their preparations, having played a friendly match against the Uzbekistan national team as well as two games in Jordan. The stage is set for an exciting matchup and all eyes will be on the Indian team as they strive towards their goal of Olympic qualification.
The squad of the Indian women’s national football team is shaping up to be an impressive one under the leadership of Thomas Dennerby. With a talented mix of goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, the team is well-equipped to tackle the competition ahead. The goalkeepers Sowmiya Narayansamy, Shreya Hooda and Elangbam Panthoi bring a wealth of experience to the team, while defenders such as Ashalata Devi and Sweety Devi are sure to give the opposition a hard time. The midfielders, including Shilky Devi Hemam and Sangita Basfore, are quick on their feet and know how to control the game. And with forwards like Grace Dangmei and Sandhiya Ranganathan, the Indian team is set to score and win matches. With such a talented squad, the future looks bright for Indian women’s football.
