The Bangladesh U-16 women's football team will leave for Thailand today (Thursday) to take part in the AFC U-16 Women's Championship scheduled to be held on September 15-28 in Thailand.
During the stay in Thailand, the girls in red and green will also play three practice matches - two against Chonburu FC Women's team on September 6 and 9 and the remaining one against Kasetsart University Women's team on September 11.
Bangladesh, which drawn in group A along with host Thailand, Japan and Australia, will start their tournament campaign taking on host Thailand on September 15 at Chonburi Stadium in Chonburi before facing Japan on September 18 at IPE Chonburi Stadium.
The girls in red and green will play their last group match against Australia on September 21 at the same venue.
Squad: Mahmuda Akter, Rupa Chakma, Yasmin Akter, Mossammat Akhi Khatun, Nazma, Anai Mogini, Nilufa Yesmin Nila, Ritu Porno Chakma, Maria Manda, Monika Chakma, Monne Chakma, Mossammat Laboni Akter, Sohagi Kisku, Mossammat Sultana, Anuching Mogini, Nouson Jahan, Rehena Akter, Shaheda Akter Ripa, Shamsunnahar, Tohura Khatun, Shamsunnahar (2), Rojina Akter and Sajeda Khatun.
Officials: Zakir Hossain Chowdhury ( team leader), Amirul Islam ( team manager), Paul Thomas Samlley ( technical director, BFF), Golam Robbani Choton ( head coach), Mahbubur Rahman Litu ( assistant coach), Mahmuda Akter (assistant coach), Ahsan Ahmed ( media manager) and Sadia Sharmin. -BSS
