All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has bid farewell to the national team members and officials flying for the friendly against Malaysia on March 15 and the second round of World Cup Qualifier matches against Bahrain on March 21 and 26.
A special programme was organized at ANFA Complex in Satdobato on Tuesday.
ANFA President and AFC Ex-Co member Pankaj Bikram Nembang, Ex-Co member and ANFA Women's Committee coordinator and member of AFC Women's Committee Sarila Shrestha Maleku, Ex-Co members Manish Joshi, Purushottam Thapa and Maniraj Bista, Deputy General Secretary Vijay Ghale and CEO Indraman Tuladhar bid farewell to the team.
ANFA President Nembang, addressing the farewell programme wished the team well for the matches. He also apologized with Nepali football fans for not being able to organize the home match in the country.
Nepal will fly to Malaysia on Wednesday noon.
Final squad
Goalkeepers: Kiran Kumar Limbu, Abhishek Baral, Bishal Sunar
Defenders: Abhishek Limbu, Ajay Chaudhary, Ananta Tamang, Chhiring Lama, Sanish Shrestha, Saubhagya Rai, Sumit Shrestha
Midfielders: Bharat Khawas, Bishal Basnet, Laken Limbu, Mani Kumar Lama, Manish Dangi, Rohan Karki, Utsab Rai
Forwards: Anjan Bista, Dinesh Henjan, Hishub Thapaliya, Samir Tamang, Sanjeeb Bista, Gillespye Jung Karki
Officials: Vincenzo Alberto Annese (Head Coach), Prabesh Katuwal (Coach), Binod Dangol (GK Coach), Manish Timsina (Technical Staff), Uttam Raj Bhandari (Team Manager), Lokendra Kunwar (Physiotherapist), Gyan Bahadur Rai (Kit Manager), Deepak Khatiwada (Head of Delegates), Mahendra Chhetri (Official), Indraman Tuladhar (Official), Bharat Ghimire (Official), Buddhi Bahadur Gurung (Official), Sunil Lopchan (Official), Jaya Krishna Shrestha (Official), Prabin Shrestha (Official), Subin Kumar Shrestha (Official)
