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Indian football is competing in the CAFA Nations Cup tournament for the first time. The tournament is a key preparatory event for the upcoming Asia Cup qualifiers. The team coached by Khalid Jamil has significant obstacles to overcome. The side is without key players, such as star striker Sunil Chhetri and seven players from Mohun Bagan Super Giant, as the showpiece event falls outside the official FIFA match window.
India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 LIVE
“Yes, we know about them (Tajikistan). They are a strong side and have done well recently. But we must focus on our own game and be mentally prepared. It is important for us to play as a unit and keep improving every match. The process will take time. We want to focus on both the juniors and the seniors to build a strong unit for the future matches,” Jamil said ahead of game.
“We must think fresh, we must think positive. Yes, this is an away game against a good team, but we have to prepare accordingly and think only of one thing – a positive result. All the players must take responsibility. I feel that we are ready to accept this challenge,” he added.
When will India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match be played?
India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match will be played on August 29 at 9:00 PM IST.
At which venue will India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match be played?
India will play all their group stage matches at the CAFA Nations Cup in Central Stadium, Hisor, Tajikistan.
Where to watch India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match?
One can watch the India vs Tajikistan, CAFA Nations Cup 2025 match on the Fancode app and website.
Indian squad
Goalkeepers: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, Amrinder Singh, Hrithik Tiwar
Defenders: Rahul Bheke, Naorem Roshan Singh, Anwar Ali, Sandesh Jhingan, Chinglensana Singh, Hmingthanmawia Ralte, Muhammed Uvai
Midfielders: Nikhil Prabhu, Suresh Singh Wangjam, Danish Farooq Bhat, Jeakson Singh, Boris Singh, Ashique Kuruniyan, Udanta Singh, Naorem Mahesh Singh
Forwards: Irfan Yadwad, Manvir Singh (Jr.), Jithin MS, Lallianzuala Chhangte, Vikram Partap Singh
