![]() ![]() The Croatian gaffer underlined that international friendlies will be important for players to gain exposure ahead of the crucial qualifiers. The Blue Tigers will next face two international friendlies against Zambia and Jordan on May 25 and May 28 respectively. Mumbai City FC's trio, Apuia and, who were on AFC Champions League duties, will join the squad along with Laxmikant Kattimani tomorrow. Meanwhile, Stimac revealed that at the moment there are 24 players in the preparatory camp with, released and out with injuries. The Blue Tigers are scheduled to play a practice match in the Yuva Bharati Krirangan against ATK Mohun Bagan on May 11 and then two games against the I-League Stars team on May 17 and 20. The is currently in Kolkata after a brief preparatory camp in Bellary, which started on April 24. ![]() The host nation will play its first match against Cambodia on June 8 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan. India has been clubbed in Group D along with Hong Kong, Afghanistan, and Cambodia. The Blue Tigers have their final round of the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 qualifying matches, which will be held in Kolkata from June 8. I hope to see great support here and we can all celebrate together after the third game in the Qualifiers," Stimac said in a press conference. But I see India in the Asian Cup main tournament, no doubt about it. We are confident and we will go to the pitch and try to earn a spot. "We are favorites and we are not hiding from that fact. (Image Courtesy: Twitter/BengaluruFC) Ahead of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers, head coach Igor Stimac underlined on Tuesday that although the host nation will be the favorites going into the tournament, the Blue Tigers will have to fight on the pitch to earn qualification. I see India in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 - Igor Stimac remains upbeat as Blue Tigers prepare for Qualifiers Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout I see India in the AFC Asian Cup 2023 - Igor Stimac remains upbeat as Blue Tigers prepare for Qualifiers Igor Stimac remained positive as India prepares for the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers. ![]()
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