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India U17s Conquer Myanmar in Thrilling Friendly
4 Mar
Summary
- India U17s secured a 2-1 friendly win against Myanmar.
- Goals from Washington and Gunleiba secured the first-half lead.
- The match was preparation for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup.

The India Under-17 men's national team achieved a significant 2-1 victory against hosts Myanmar in a friendly encounter at the Thwunna Stadium in Yangon on Tuesday. Washington Singh Ngangom opened the scoring in the 11th minute, followed by a second goal from Gunleiba Wangkheirakpam in the 24th minute.
Myanmar managed to reduce the deficit in the second half with a goal from Myint Myat Ko Ko in the 54th minute. However, the Indian defense held firm, securing the win for the Blue Colts. This friendly marks an important step in their preparation for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, scheduled to take place later this year in Saudi Arabia.




