KUWAIT CITY: India will be looking to take every opportunity to qualify for the AFC U-20 Asain Cup Uzbekistan 2023, when they begin their campaign against Iraq at the Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium here on Friday.
India have been placed in Group H, alongside the likes of Iraq, Australia, and hosts Kuwait, and head coach Shanmugam Venkatesh believes that it is imperative that the Blue Colts give equal importance to every game.
"Every game is important for us. It is not just an opportunity for us to play, but to qualify for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup as well. That's the main aim for us," said Venkatesh. "The boys are quite confident and we will fight for every game here."
Venkatesh believes that doing well in the first game will be of paramount importance to the Indians to carry the momentum forward. IANS
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