Sandesh Jhingan replaces Gurjinder Kumar for Tajikistan friendly

Sandesh Jhingan has replaced Gurjinder Kumar in the 20-member squad for India’s International Friendly against Tajikistan. Gurjinder who has sustained a quadriceps injury on his right leg has been ruled out for a minimum of four weeks.

The Indian Team leaves for Tajikistan on Friday (August 9) morning.

The final 20-member list is as follows:

Goalkeepers: Karanjit Singh, Sandip Nandy, Subhasish Roychowdhury.

Defenders: Denzil Franco, Nirmal Chettri, Arnab Mondal, Gouramangi Singh, Raju Gaikwad, Sandesh Jhingan.

Midfielders: Mehtab Hossain, Lalrindika Ralte, Arata Izumi, Lenny Rodriguez, Jewel Raja Shaikh.

Forwards: Francis Fernandes, Shylo Malsawmtluanga, Clifford Miranda, Sunil Chhetri, Robin Singh, Dawson Fernandes.