Team Myanmar makes final preparations for AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers

The Myanmar national women’s U-17 team has released the final 23-player list for the 2024 Asian Women’s U-17 Championship first-round qualifiers, according to yesterday’s statement with the Myanmar Football Federation.
The Myanmar girls’ squad will face hosts Kyrgyzstan and India in Group F of the Asian qualifiers to be held from 24 to 28 April in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Team Myanmar will play against Kyrgyzstan on 24 April at 7:30 pm Myanmar time, and the Indian team on 28 April at 7:30 pm Myanmar time.
The Myanmar national women’s U-17 team was formed in early February this year with 35 preliminary players, with U Than Wai as the head coach, Daw Marlar Win and Daw Than Than Htwe as assistant coaches, and U Sein Aye as the goal coach.
The U-17 squad players were selected by a combination of players from Institute of Sports and Physical Education as well as players who showed their skills from regional and state competitions.
The eight teams that won first place in the first-round qualifiers will be divided into two groups and continue to compete in the second-round qualifiers in September 2023.
Indonesia will host the 2024 Asian Women’s U-17 Championship. The first, second and third-place teams of the tourney will qualify for the 2024 FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup. —KZL