Sri Lanka U15 Men’s Football team left to India today, 19th August 2019 to take part in the 6th edition of SAFF Championship. The tournament set to held from 21st August to 31st August at Kalyani Stadium, Kolkata.
Sri Lanka will play along with Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, and India in the group stage.
Football Federation of Sri Lanka conducted trials in Colombo City League Sports complex for Colombo district players on 25th June 2019 and outstation players on 26th June 2019 to gather players for U15 National pool and 30 players continued their residential training over a month at Football Federation. Now, the final 20 players left today morning to India. The squad consists of players from all around the country.
Sri Lankan Team will be led by Rishika Yohan Seimon and Derick Neil will be the Vice-Captain of the team
Football Federation believes that the team will perform well in tournament and will be glory to the mother country.
Match Fixtures
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Date |
Time |
Teams |
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21 August 2019 |
12:00 15:00 |
Nepal vs India |
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23 August 2019 |
12:00 15:00 |
Bhutan vs Bangladesh Nepal vs Sri Lanka |
|
25 August 2019 |
12:00 15:00 |
Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka India vs Bhutan |
|
27 August 2019 |
12:00 15:00 |
India vs Sri Lanka Bangladesh vs Nepal |
|
29 August 2019 |
12:00 15:00 |
Bhutan vs Nepal Bangladesh vs India |
|
31 August 2019 Final |
15:00 |
Group Winner vs Group Runner Up |
Seated (L-R)
Sri Lanka U15 Team
Sumetha Perera (Physiotherapist), Joseph Shehan (Goalkeeper Coach), Rishika Yohan Seimon (Captain), Dilruk Jayawardana (Team Manager), Anura De Silva (President FFSL), Jaswar Umar (General Secretary – FFSL), Aruna Sampath (Head Coach), Navah Silerin Prince (Assistant Coach)
Mid Row (L-R)
Mohammed Suhaib, Malindu Dominic, Derick Neil (Vice Captain), Tharuka Ashantha, Gavisha Senal, Chryshane Shenal, Erusha Ruwanaka, Mahith Manvidu, Theshan Jayalath.
Back Row (L-R)
Tharusha Rashmika, Inoon Ihshan, Muhammed Shakeel, Inshan Mihiran, Mohamed Haizam, Naseer Fahim, Harasara Silva, Venura Lakmina, Sayan Daani, Mohamed Hafeel.
Squad Details
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PLAYERS |
Jersey No |
Age |
School |
Position |
|
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1. |
K. A. THARUSHA RASHMIKA |
01 |
15 |
Sri Siddhartha Kumara MV – Gampha |
Goalkeeper |
|
2. |
M. VENURA LAKMINA |
02 |
15 |
Veluwana MV – Colombo |
Center Defender |
|
3. |
MUHAMMED SHAKEEL |
03 |
15 |
Noorani Muslim MV – Mawanella |
Center Defender |
|
4. |
K. A. ERUSHA RUWANKA |
04 |
15 |
St. Joseph College – Colombo |
Left Defender |
|
5. |
A. MALINDU DOMINIC INOSH |
05 |
15 |
St. Peter’s College – Colombo |
Right Defender |
|
6. |
J. G. THESHAN THUSMIKA JAYALATH |
06 |
15 |
Veluwana MV – Colombo |
Center Midfielder |
|
7. |
F. DERICK NEIL (VICE CAPTAIN) |
07 |
14 |
St. Lucia’s College – Colombo |
Left Midfielder |
|
8. |
J. W. M. RISHIKA YOHAN (CAPTAIN) |
08 |
15 |
De Mazenod College – Kandana |
Center Midfielder |
|
9. |
M. INSHAN MUHAMMED MIHRAN |
09 |
15 |
Zahira College – Gampola |
Striker |
|
10. |
N. P. MAHITH MANVIDU |
10 |
15 |
St. Thomas College – Mt. Lavinia |
Striker |
|
11. |
A. J. M. THARUKA ASHANTHA |
11 |
15 |
President College – Kotte |
Right Midfielder |
|
12. |
N. K. SAYAN DAANI |
12 |
15 |
St. Lucia’s College – Mannar |
Right Midfielder |
|
13. |
H. HARASARA KONDAMAL SILVA |
13 |
15 |
Maliyadeva College – Kurunegala |
Left Defender |
|
14. |
R. M. R. GAVISHA SENAL RAJAPAKSHA |
14 |
15 |
Maliyadeva College – Kurunegala |
Center Defender |
|
15. |
B. M. MOHAMMED SUHAIB |
15 |
14 |
Darussalam Vidyalaya – Colombo |
Striker |
|
16. |
INOON MOHAMED IHSHAN |
16 |
15 |
Kingswood College – Kandy |
Striker |
|
17. |
PERERA CHRYSHANE SHENAL |
17 |
15 |
St. Joseph College – Colombo |
Striker |
|
18. |
M. NAJAB MOHAMED HAIZAM |
18 |
15 |
Noorani Muslim MV – Mawanella |
Left Midfielder |
|
19. |
NASEER FAHIM |
19 |
15 |
UWA College – Badulla |
Goalkeeper |
|
20. |
M. H. MOHAMED HAFEEL |
20 |
15 |
Zahira College – Colombo |
Goalkeeper |
|
OFFICIALS |
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|
1. |
W. DILRUK JAYAWARDANA |
Team Manager |
|
2. |
K. ARUNA SAMPATH |
Head Coach |
|
3. |
V. D. T. NAVAH SILERIN PRINCE |
Asst. Coach |
|
4. |
S. JOSEPH SHEHAN |
GK Coach |
|
5. |
M. D. SUMETHA PERERA |
Physiotherapist |