Live Broadcast: India vs Bhutan at the SAFF U17 Championship 2025 - A Head-to-Head Analysis, Team Lineups, and Broadcast Channels
The India U17 football team is gearing up for their second Group B match in the SAFF U17 Championship 2025, as they face Bhutan U17 on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Racecourse International Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at 7:30 PM IST.
The India U17 squad for the tournament includes a mix of talented players across all positions. In the forward line, Aazim Parveez Najar, Azlaan Shah Kh, Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam, Hrishikesh Charan Manavathi, Kamgouhao Doungel, Lesvin Rebelo, and Rahan Ahmed will be looking to make an impact.
Notably, Hrishikesh Charan Manavathi, Kamgouhao Doungel, Wangkheirakpam Gunleiba, and Aazim Parveez Najar scored for India U17 against Maldives in their opening match, where they secured a resounding 6-0 victory. Dallalmuon Gangte, who scored a brace in the opening match, will also be a key player to watch.
In defence, Houlungou Mate, Indra Rana Magar, Konthoujam Korou Meitei, Md Aimaan Bin, Lawmsangzuala, Shubham Poonia, and Yumnam Maldino Singh will be tasked with maintaining the team's clean sheet, a feat they have managed in their last six consecutive games in the SAFF U17 Championship.
The goalkeeping department is bolstered by Manashjyoti Baruah, Maroof Shafi, and Rajrup Sarkar.
India U17 is the defending champion in the SAFF U17 Championship, having won their sixth title in 2024. The team's coach, Bhim Bhojwani, has acknowledged Bhutan U17 as a potential threat, particularly noting their strong counter-attacking ability.
Bhutan U17, despite losing their first match against Pakistan with a score of 4-0, displayed energetic play and some attacking intent. However, they struggled with defensive lapses and poor midfield control in the match. The Bhutan U17 squad includes players like [names not provided in the bullet points].
The India vs Bhutan, SAFF U17 Championship 2025 Group B match will be live-streamed on the Sportzworkz YouTube Channel in India. Fans of both teams are eagerly awaiting this exciting clash.
