Teams seek development at SAFF U19 Women’s Championship

Summary

Nepal competes in the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship alongside India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan, focusing on youth development and gaining experience through the tournament held in Pokhara.

Key Points
  • Nepal is contending for its first title in the SAFF U19 Women’s Championship hosted at Pokhara Stadium.
  • Bangladesh and India have dominated past under-age SAFF women's tournaments, with Bangladesh emphasizing development over titles.
  • India’s U17 team participates in the U19 tournament to gain experience under new coach Pamela Conti.
  • Coaches and players from all teams stress the importance of development and grassroots investment in women’s football.
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