Monika of DAV Senior Secondary School, Sector 8 will lead a 22-member Chandigarh football team in the Junior National Under-19 Women Football Championship being organised by the Haryana Football Association from November 3 to 19 at Gurgaon. Announcing the team, Rakesh Bakshi, secretary, Chandigarh Football Association, said that Garima of Carmel Convent School, Sector 9 has been appointed team secretary according to All India Football Federation guidelines. Arun Kumar and Narinder Thapa, coach, Sports Authority of India, will accompany the team as manager and coach, respectively.Chandigarh team: Asha (Govt Model-8), Monica (DAVSSS-8, captain), Rupali (DAVSSS-8), Madhavi (DAVSSS-8), Richa, Aamndeep (GGSS-23), Kamla DAVSSS-8), Gurpreet (DAVSSS-8), Kanchan (DAVSSS-8), Neha Pandey (DAVSSS-8), Garmina (Carmel Convent-9, team secretary), Reha (GGS-18), Namita (Govt Model-33), Amrit (Carmel Convent-9), Shruti (Carmel Convent-9), Ankita (Govt Model-10), Sanjyotia (GGSS-23), Renu (DAVSSS-8), Kiran (GGSS-23) and Divya DAVSS-8). Manager: Arun Kumar. Coach: Narinder Thapa.Chandigarh have been placed in cluster IV along with Assam and Bengal. Chandigarh willbegin their campaign against Assam on November 3 and their next cluster fixture is against Benglal on November 5.The following are the clusters and fixtures:Cluster I: Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka. Cluster II: Goa, Punjab, Pudicherry.Cluster III: Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana.Cluster IV: Assam, Chandigarh, Bengal.Cluster V: Manipur, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh.Cluster VI: Tamil Nadu,Uttrakhand, Chattisgarh.Cluster VII: Bihar, Delhi, Tripura.
