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Indonesia Tour 'eye-opener' Ahead Of Asian Cup Qualifiers, Says U17 Coach Ishfaq Ahmed

By IANS News August 30, 2024 • 12:32 PM View: 312

AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers: The India U17 men's team have returned to their base in Srinagar after a satisfactory tour of Indonesia, where the they recorded a win in their second and last friendly match after losing the opener against the hosts.

Head coach Ishfaq Ahmed is happy to have a couple of international matches under their belt ahead of the SAFF U17 Championship and the AFC U17 Asian Cup Qualifiers.

After going down 1-3 to the Indonesian national U17 team last Sunday, India responded with an improved showing, winning 1-0 in the second friendly on Tuesday thanks to Brahmacharimayum Sumit Sharma's goal.

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