The Nagaland Football Association (NFA) has officially released the final list of players selected to represent the state in the upcoming U-20 National Football Championship 2026, scheduled to be held in Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh.
The squad, comprising 18 players include goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders and forwards. Goalkeepers: Medongusie Kimho and Atou B. Sumi. Defenders: Kevisede Nakhro, Visielie Vesa, Haominlun, Solum Yim and Lamginlal. Midfield: Vinato Achumi, Rokoselie Rhtiso, Haominglal Sothou, Nokway Konyak, Enithung Ezung, Atou Aaron Sukhalu, Kevisevor Sashümo, Mhasithuibo Abouna and Limathung Lotha. Forwards: Lunmingou and Jared A. Awomi. The team will be guided by head coach Khwhetelhi Thopi, holder of an AFC “B” license, with Neithovilie Chalie serving as assistant coach, bringing expertise in both AFC “C” and AFC Goalkeeping Level-1 certifications. Seikhotinthang Thongson has been appointed as team manager.
