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India Under-16
Shirt badge/Association crest
AssociationAll India Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coachEngland Colm Toal
FIFA codeIND
First colours
Second colours
Championship
Appearances5 (first in 1990)
Best resultQuarter-Finals: 2002

The India national under-16 football team, also known as India under-16s or India U16(s), represents India in association football at an under-16 age level and is controlled by the All India Football Federation, the governing body for football in India. The current manager is Colm Toal.

Competition history

AFC U-16 Championship

The top regional competition for the India U16s is the AFC U-16 Championship which were started in 1985. India played in the tournament for the first time in 1990 in which the team finished in third in there group of four, only winning one match against Jordan.[1] India then qualified for the tournament again in 1996 in which they finished last in there group which included Iran, Thailand, Bahrain and China PR.[2] The team then went through another six years before qualifying for the 2002 tournament in which India managed to make it to the quarter-finals in which they lost 3–1 to South Korea.[3] India then qualified for the 2004 tournament but could not make it past the group stage finishing third out of four in a group that had Iran, Kuwait and Malaysia.[4] India went on to compete in the 2008 version in which they again finished third in a four team group failing to make the quarter-finals.[5]

Championship record

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
Qatar 1985 DNQ
Qatar 1986
Thailand 1988
United Arab Emirates 1990 Group stage 3 1 0 2 2 2
Saudi Arabia 1992 DNQ
Qatar 1994
Thailand 1996 Group stage 4 1 0 3 6 16
Qatar 1998 DNQ
Vietnam 2000
United Arab Emirates 2002 Quarter-Final 4 1 1 2 7 9
Japan 2004 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 4
Singapore 2006 DNQ
Uzbekistan 2008 Group stage 3 1 0 2 3 8
Uzbekistan 2010 DNQ
Total 5/14 17 5 1 11 21 39


SAFF U-16 Championship

2011 SAFF U-16 Championships

The India under-16 team is participated in the 2011 SAFF U-16 Championship. India failed to win there first match as they lost 1-0 to rivals Pakistan. In there second match India managed though to make up for that defeat by winning 5-0 against Maldives. Then in the semi-finals India managed to beat Nepal 4-2 to move on to the Final against Pakistan, but lost that match 2-1.

Championship record

Year Round GP W D* L GS GA
Nepal 2011 Runners-up 4 2 0 2 10 5


Fixtures and Results 2012–13

2012 AFC U-16 Championship

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Uzbekistan 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1 3
 Syria 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 China 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
 India 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 0
23 September 2012 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 3 – 2  India Rah Ahan Stadium, Iran
15:00 UTC+01:00 Odilov 8'
Abdullaev 53' (pen.)
Abdiganiyev 79'
Report Rai 47', 71' Attendance: 100
Referee: Chaiya Mahapab (Thailand)
25 September 2012 India  0 - 0  Syria Rah Ahan Stadium, Iran
15:00 UTC+01:00 Report
27 September 2012 China  v  India Rah Ahan Stadium, Iran
13:00 UTC+01:00

Players

The following players were selected to the 23-man squad which will participate in the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship from 23 September 2012.[6]

Name DOB State Caps (goals)
Goalkeepers
Supratim Bhattacharjee (1996-04-11) 11 April 1996 (age 28) India West Bengal 7 (0)
Agaipal Singh Unknown India Punjab 2 (0)
Avinash Kumar Unknown India Karnataka 0 (0)
Defenders
Myron Mendes (1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 (age 28) India Goa 7 (1)
Sarthak Golui Unknown India West Bengal 6 (1)
Mohammed Sajid Dhot (1997-12-10) 10 December 1997 (age 27) India Punjab 6 (0)
Nabin Rabha Unknown India Assam 4 (0)
Gurba Gagrai Unknown India Jharkhand 1 (0)
Jimmy Maibam Unknown India Manipur 0 (0)
Vivekananda Sagayaraj Unknown India Karnataka 0 (0)
Manraj Singh Unknown India Punjab 0 (0)
Midfielders
Raja Rawat Unknown India Uttarakhand 7 (2)
Nitin Jyal Unknown India Uttarakhand 6 (1)
Khiangte Lalramzauva (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 28) India Chandigarh 5 (1)
Germanpreet Singh (1996-06-24) 24 June 1996 (age 28) India Punjab 4 (0)
Alen Deory (1996-12-01) 1 December 1996 (age 28) India Assam 2 (0)
Issac Vanmalswama (1996-04-13) 13 April 1996 (age 28) India Mizoram 2 (0)
Geremsha Basumatary Unknown India Assam 1 (0)
Hanan Javed Unknown India Kerala 0 (0)
Forwards
Daniel Lalhlimpuia (1997-09-12) 12 September 1997 (age 27) India Chandigarh 9 (5)
Uttam Rai (1996-12-20) 20 December 1996 (age 28) India Sikkim 5 (8)
Vanlalduatsanga Unknown India Mizoram 4 (0)
Kamalpreet Singh (1997-11-15) 15 November 1997 (age 27) India Punjab 1 (0)

See also

References

  1. ^ "4th Asian U-16 Championship 1990". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  2. ^ "7th Asian U-16 Championship 1996". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Asian U-17 Championship 2002". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Asian U-17 Championship 2004". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  5. ^ "Asian U-17 Championship 2008". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
  6. ^ "AFC Under-16 Championship: India ready for tournament!". Arunava Choudhuri. Retrieved 22 September 2012.