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India name 26-member squad for big friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay and Panama

India's head coach Khalid Jamil has officially unveiled a 26-member squad as the team gears up for an intense series of international matches. The Blue Tigers will challenge themselves against esteemed squads from Panama, Brazil, and Uruguay. This series serves as a prime opportunity to evaluate the team's strengths against formidable rivals.

India name 26-member squad for big friendlies against Brazil, Uruguay and Panama

India has unveiled a 26-man squad for a testing schedule of three international friendlies against high-profile opponents - Panama, Brazil, and Uruguay. Head coach Khalid Jamil has chosen his team to face Panama in Bengaluru on September 26, followed by consecutive matches against Brazil and Uruguay in Kolkata from September 28 to October 6.

These fixtures present a significant challenge for Jamil's side, especially against Brazil and Uruguay, two-time world champions. The squad comprises goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards, with four reserve players on standby. This international window offers India a valuable opportunity to assess their squad against stronger opposition ahead of upcoming assignments.

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