2013 SAFF Championship squads

Below are the squads for the 2013 South Asian Football Federation Cup, hosted by Nepal, which will take place between 1 and 11 September 2013. The player's total caps, their club teams and age are given below.

Group A

Nepal

Coach: Jack Stefanowski^[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Ritesh Thapa (1984-10-02)2 October 1984 (aged 28) Nepal Police 2 2DF Rabin Shrestha (1990-12-26)26 December 1990 (aged 22) Nepal Police 3 2DF Biraj Maharjan (1987-10-03)3 October 1987 (aged 25) Three Star 5 2DF Sabindra Shrestha (1992-01-05)5 January 1992 (aged 21) Three Star 8 3MF Jagjit Shrestha (1992-08-10)10 August 1992 (aged 21) Three Star 9 4FW Santosh Sahukhala (1988-06-06)6 June 1988 (aged 25) Three Star 10 4FW Anil Gurung (1988-09-23)23 September 1988 (aged 24) Manang Marshyangdi 11 4FW Ju Manu Rai (1983-03-01)1 March 1983 (aged 30) Nepal Police 12 3MF Bikram Lama (1989-08-29)29 August 1989 (aged 24) Three Star 13 2DF Sandip Rai (1988-09-25)25 September 1988 (aged 24) Three Star 14 3MF Prakash Budhathoki 15 3MF Raju Tamang (1985-10-27)27 October 1985 (aged 27) Nepal Army 16 1GK Kiran Chemjong (1990-03-20)20 March 1990 (aged 23) Three Star 17 3MF Bhola Silwal (1987-01-04)4 January 1987 (aged 26) Nepal Police 19 2DF Sagar Thapa (c) (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 29) Manang Marshyangdi Club 21 4FW Bharat Khawas (1992-04-16)16 April 1992 (aged 21) Nepal Army Club 22 1GK Bishal Shrestha (1992-09-12)12 September 1992 (aged 20) Manang Marshyangdi Club 25 4FW Bimal Magar (1997-09-18)18 September 1997 (aged 15) A.N.F.A Academy 28 3MF Tanka Basnet (1990-12-12)12 December 1990 (aged 22) Nepal Army 32 2DF Rohit Chand (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 21) Persija Jakarta

Bangladesh

Coach: Lodewijk de Kruif^[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Biplob Bhattacharjee (1981-07-01)July 01, 1981 (aged 32) Sheikh Russel KC 2 2DF Ashraf Mahmud Linkon (1990-06-06)6 June 1990 (aged 23) Sheikh Russel KC 3 2DF Mohammed Waly Faisal (1985-03-01)1 March 1985 (aged 28) Dhaka Abahani 4 2DF Nasir Uddin Chowdhury (1989-12-03)3 December 1989 (aged 23) Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 5 2DF Mohammed Ariful Islam (1987-12-20)20 December 1987 (aged 25) Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 6 2DF Atiqur Rahman Meshu (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 25) Dhaka Abahani 7 3MF Mohamed Zahid Hossain (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 25) Sheikh Russel KC 8 3MF Mamunul Islam (c) (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 24) Sheikh Russel KC 9 4FW Mithun Chowdhury Mithun (1989-02-10)10 February 1989 (aged 24) Sheikh Russel KC 10 4FW Jahid Hasan Ameli (1987-12-25)25 December 1987 (aged 25) Sheikh Russel KC 11 4FW Toklis Ahmed (1990-09-14)14 September 1990 (aged 22) Team BJMC 12 3MF Mobarak Hossain Bhuyan (1990-12-12)12 December 1990 (aged 22) Mohammedan SC 14 3MF Omar Faruque Babu (1987-08-04)4 August 1987 (aged 26) Team BJMC 15 3MF Jamal Bhuyan (1990-04-10)10 April 1990 (aged 23) Hellerup IK 16 2DF Raihan Hasan (1987-09-02)2 September 1987 (aged 25) Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club 17 3MF Sohel Rana (1987-12-29)29 December 1987 (aged 25) Mohammedan SC 20 4FW Shakhawat Hossain Rony (1985-11-01)1 November 1985 (aged 27) Dhaka Abahani 21 4FW Wahed Ahmed (1989-09-24)24 September 1989 (aged 23) Mohammedan SC 22 1GK Mamun Khan (1985-12-20)20 December 1985 (aged 27) Mohammedan SC 25 1GK Ziaur Rahman Zia (1985-04-05)5 April 1985 (aged 28)

India

Coach: Wim Koevermans^[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Karanjit Singh (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 27) Salgaocar 3 2DF Raju Gaikwad (1990-09-25)25 September 1990 (aged 22) East Bengal 4 2DF Nirmal Chettri (1990-10-21)21 October 1990 (aged 22) Free Agent 5 2DF Arnab Mondal (1989-09-25)25 September 1989 (aged 23) East Bengal 6 3MF Lenny Rodrigues (1987-05-10)10 May 1987 (aged 26) Churchill Brothers 7 3MF Mehtab Hossain (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 27) East Bengal 8 3MF Francis Fernandes (1985-11-25)25 November 1985 (aged 27) Salgaocar 9 3MF Alwyn George (1992-03-01)1 March 1992 (aged 21) Pailan Arrows 10 4FW Jeje Lalpekhlua (1991-01-07)7 January 1991 (aged 22) Dempo 11 4FW Sunil Chhetri (c) (1984-08-03)3 August 1984 (aged 29) Bengaluru FC 12 2DF Nallappan Mohanraj (1989-08-28)28 August 1989 (aged 24) Pune 13 2DF Sandesh Jhingan (1993-07-21)21 July 1993 (aged 20) Pailan Arrows 14 3MF Arata Izumi (1982-07-31)31 July 1982 (aged 31) Pune FC 16 1GK Subrata Pal (1986-11-24)24 November 1986 (aged 26) Free Agent 17 3MF Jewel Raja Shaikh (1990-01-19)19 January 1990 (aged 23) Dempo 19 2DF Gouramangi Singh (1986-01-25)25 January 1986 (aged 27) Free Agent 22 3MF Syed Rahim Nabi (1985-12-14)14 December 1985 (aged 27) Free Agent 23 4FW Robin Singh (1990-05-09)9 May 1990 (aged 23) Bengaluru FC 28 4FW Dawson Fernandes (1990-07-27)27 July 1990 (aged 23) Sporing Goa 34 1GK Sandip Nandy (1975-01-15)15 January 1975 (aged 38) Mohun Bagan

Pakistan

Coach: Shahzad Anwar

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Muzammil Hussain (1993-09-06)6 September 1993 (aged 19) WAPDA 3 2DF Mohammad Ahmed (1988-01-03)3 January 1988 (aged 25) WAPDA 4 2DF Kamran Khan (1985-09-03)3 September 1985 (aged 27) KRL 5 2DF Samar Ishaq (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 27) KRL 6 3MF Zia Us-Salam (1990-04-02)2 April 1990 (aged 23) KRL 8 3MF Adnan Ahmed (1984-06-07)7 June 1984 (aged 29) Droylsden 10 3MF Kalim Ullah (1992-08-09)9 August 1992 (aged 21) KRL 11 4FW Hassan Bashir (1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 26) Fremad Amager 13 2DF Ahsan Ullah (1992-12-13)13 December 1992 (aged 20) KRL 14 2DF Muhammad Hameed (1988-09-07)7 September 1988 (aged 24) KRL 15 3MF Naveed Ahmed (1984-11-12)12 November 1984 (aged 28) PAF 16 3MF Muhammad Mujahid PAF 17 4FW Saddam Hussain (1993-10-04)4 October 1993 (aged 19) PIA 19 2DF Yaqoob Butt (1988-09-09)09 September 1988 (aged 24) Skovshoved IF 20 3MF Muhammad Riaz (1995-03-10)10 March 1995 (aged 18) 21 3MF Muhammad Adil (1992-07-09)9 July 1992 (aged 21) KRL 22 1GK Yousuf Butt (1989-18-10)10 June 1989 (aged 23) Glostrup FK 23 2DF Faisal Iqbal (1982-16-08)8 April 1982 (aged 30) NBP F.C. 25 2DF Zesh Rehman (1983-14-10)10 February 1983 (aged 29) Kitchee SC 27 1GK Saqib Hanif (1994-04-04)4 April 1994 (aged 19) KRL

Group B

Afghanistan

Coach: Mohammad Yousef Kargar

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Mansur Faqiryar (1986-01-03)3 January 1986 (aged 27) VfB Oldenburg 2 2DF Muqadar Qazizadah (1988-09-11)11 September 1988 (aged 24) Shaheen Asmayee 3 2DF Zohib Islam Amiri (1987-05-02)2 May 1987 (aged 26) Mumbai FC 5 2DF Ali Ahmad Yarzada (1985-15-10)10 March 1985 (aged 27) Toofaan Harirod 6 2DF Mohammad Rafi Barakzai Ansari Herat FC 7 3MF Mustafa Azadzoy (1992-07-24)24 July 1992 (aged 21) TB Uphusen 9 3MF Mohammad Mashriqi (1987-07-07)7 July 1987 (aged 26) Bhawanipore 10 4FW Balal Arezou (1988-12-28)28 December 1988 (aged 24) Churchill Brothers 11 3MF Sandjar Ahmadi (1992-02-10)10 February 1992 (aged 21) SC Vier- und Marschlande 12 4FW Hashmatullah Barakzai (1987-06-04)4 June 1987 (aged 26) Firozi Kabul 13 4FW Hamidullah Karimi Toofaan Harirod 14 2DF Farzad Ghulam Toofaan Harirod 17 3MF Maruf Mohammadi Toofaan Harirod 18 3MF Ahmad Arash Hatifi (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 (aged 27) Bay Area Ambassadors 19 4FW Sediq Walizada (1991-27-12)12 March 1991 (aged 21) NBSVV 22 1GK Hamidullah Yosufzai (1981-12-02)2 December 1981 (aged 31) Shaheen Asmayee 24 4FW Amrudin Sharifi Esteghlal Kabul 25 4FW Mustafa Hadid (1987-08-25)25 August 1987 (aged 26) Altona 93 27 2DF Mujtaba Faiz (1989-11-21)21 November 1989 (aged 23) Shaheen Asmayee 30 3MF Waheed Nadeem (1989-06-02)2 June 1989 (aged 24) Toofaan Harirod

Maldives

Coach: István Urbányi^[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Mohamed Imran (1988-05-25)25 May 1988 (aged 25) Maziya 2 2DF Ahmed Abdulla (1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 26) New Radiant 3 2DF Mohamed Shifan (1983-03-08)8 March 1983 (aged 30) New Radiant 5 3MF Ahmed Niyaz (1979-03-17)17 March 1979 (aged 34) New Radiant 6 3MF Mohamed Arif (1985-08-11)11 August 1985 (aged 28) Maziya 7 4FW Ali Ashfaq (c) (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 27) New Radiant 8 2DF Rilwan Waheed (1991-02-14)14 February 1991 (aged 22) New Radiant 9 4FW Assadhulla Abdulla (1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 22) Maziya 10 3MF Ali Umar (1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 33) New Radiant 11 3MF Ali Fasir (1988-09-04)4 September 1988 (aged 24) New Radiant 12 3MF Ahmed Rasheed (1988-07-08)8 July 1988 (aged 25) Maziya 13 2DF Akram Abdul Ghanee (1987-03-19)19 March 1987 (aged 26) New Radiant 15 3MF Ismail Easa (1989-12-19)19 December 1989 (aged 23) New Radiant 17 2DF Shafiu Ahmed (1988-11-13)13 November 1988 (aged 24) Maziya 18 1GK Ibrahim Irfah Arif B.G. Sports Club 19 3MF Mohamed Rasheed (1985-04-15)15 April 1985 (aged 28) Club Valencia 21 4FW Hassan Adhuham (1990-01-08)8 January 1990 (aged 23) B.G. Sports Club 25 1GK Imran Mohamed (1980-12-18)18 December 1980 (aged 32) New Radiant 30 3MF Ahmed Imaaz (1992-04-12)12 April 1992 (aged 21) Club Eagles 37 3MF Mohamed Umair (1988-07-03)3 July 1988 (aged 25) New Radiant

Sri Lanka

Coach: Claudio Roberto^[5]

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Dasun Paranavithana (1991-11-10)10 November 1991 (aged 21) Air Force SC 3 2DF Sanka Danushka (1984-12-28)28 December 1984 (aged 28) Army 5 2DF Mohamed Sameer (1991-04-05)5 April 1991 (aged 22) Renown 6 4FW Mohamed Izzadeen (1981-06-08)8 June 1981 (aged 32) Army 7 3MF Tuwan Rizni (1990-06-16)16 June 1990 (aged 23) Colombo FC 8 2DF Lahiru Tharaka (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 (aged 24) Ratnam 9 3MF Mohamed Fazal Renown 10 3MF Chathura Gunaratne (1982-09-08)8 September 1982 (aged 30) Renown 11 3MF Nipuna Bandara (1991-06-17)17 June 1991 (aged 22) Air Force SC 12 4FW Mohamed Nafeer Renown 13 4FW Chathuranga Sanjeewa (1991-06-07)7 June 1991 (aged 22) Navy SC 14 3MF Raumy Mohideen (1979-06-05)5 June 1979 (aged 34) Colombo FC 16 2DF Bandara Warakagoda (1986-10-13)13 October 1986 (aged 26) Renown 17 2DF Suranda Bandara (1988-28-05)5 April 1988 (aged 24) Solid SC 19 4FW Sudarshana Gunasinghe Navy SC 21 3MF Sanoj Sameera (1989-09-03)3 September 1989 (aged 23) Saunders SC 22 1GK Mohamed Imran Renown 23 2DF Tharindu Eranga (1990-05-30)30 May 1990 (aged 23) Ratnam 25 1GK Sujan Perera (1989-07-18)18 July 1989 (aged 24) Army 30 3MF H.D.M. de Silva Army

Bhutan

Coach: Kazunori Ohara

No. Pos. Player Date of Birth (age) Club 1 1GK Leki Dukpa (1989-12-09)9 December 1989 (aged 23) Drukpol 2 3MF Diwash Subba Yeedzin 3 2DF Dawa Gyeltshen (1986-06-07)7 June 1986 (aged 27) Yeedzin 4 2DF Pema Dorji (1985-07-05)5 July 1985 (aged 28) Yeedzin 5 3MF Passang Tshering (C) (1983-07-16)16 July 1983 (aged 30) Thimphu City 6 4FW Sonam Tenzin (1986-20-10)10 August 1986 (aged 26) Drukpol 7 4FW Chencho Gyeltshen (1990-12-15)15 December 1990 (aged 22) Yeedzin 8 2DF Nima Sangay (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 29) Drukpol 9 3MF Ugyen Dorji (1992-12-23)23 December 1992 (aged 20) Thimphu City 10 3MF Sonam Yoezer (1994-10-24)24 October 1994 (aged 18) Yeedzin 11 3MF Chencho Nio (1986-03-03)3 March 1986 (aged 27) Yeedzin 13 4FW Tshering Wangdi Yeedzin 15 4FW Yeshey Dorji (1989-01-02)2 January 1989 (aged 24) Yeedzin 16 3MF Tshering Dorji (1993-09-10)10 September 1993 (aged 19) Thimphu City 17 2DF Pema Rinchen (1986-02-20)20 February 1986 (aged 27) Dzongree 18 3MF Biren Basnet (1994-10-20)20 October 1994 (aged 18) Thimphu City 19 2DF Man Bahadur Gurung Druk Star 21 1GK Migma Tshering Thimphu City 22 1GK Hemlal Bhattrai (1990-11-01)1 November 1990 (aged 22) Druk Stars 23 2DF Karun Gurung (1986-06-09)9 June 1986 (aged 27) Thimphu City

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