Below are the squads for the 2004 South Asian Games, hosted by Islamabad, Pakistan, which took place between March 28 and April 5, 2004.

Group A

Pakistan U23

Chief coach Wang Xiao HeAssistant coach Tariq Lutfi Bilal Butt Manager Ch. Abdul RasheedOfficial Arif Gul

GK: Jaffar Khan (Army) D.O.B: 20 March 1981 Muhammad Shahzad (Habib Bank) D.O.B: 25 August 1983 DF: Naveed Akram (WAPDA) D.O.B: 16.05.1984 Muhammad Sharif (Army) D.O.B: 20.04.1981 Arif Ali (Balochistan) D.O.B: 04.03.1986 Ejaz Ahmed (Army) D.O.B: 1984 Mehmood Khan (Balochistan), D.O.B: 20.03.1981 Muhammad Zahid (Army) D.O.B: 10.10.1981 MF: Nasir Iqbal (Army) D.O.B: 15.06.1982 Zahid Hameed (PTCL) 01.08.1985 Burhan Ali (PTCL) 25.10.1984 Attique-ur-Rehman (KRL) 05.05.1984 Imran Niazi (WAPDA) 17.11.1985 Arif Mehmood (WAPDA) 09.11.1981 Qamar Zaman (WAPDA) 15.01.1986 FW: Adeel Ahmed (PTCL) 25.11.1983 Muhammad Essa (PTCL) 20.11.1983 Shahid Ahmed (PTCL) 01.03.1983 Mudassar Saeed (KRL) 03.07.1981 Abdul Aziz (Sindh Government Press) 11.01.1986 Farooq Shah (SSGC) 19.10.1985

Afghanistan U23

Head coach Abdul Rasul RasekhAssistant coach Mohammad Aziz Abolfazli Manager Mohammad Hamed MaiwandOfficial Abdul Saboor Walizada

Abadullah Barak Abaseen Atai Abdul Ahmad Tanhah Abdul Tawab Sultani Ahmadullah Ahmadi Farid Ahmadi Hadi Razai Mohammad Aslam Askaryar Mohammad Haneef Jabar Khil Mohammad Khalid Dilwar Mohammad Nasim Hussaini Nangialai Sayedi Qasim Ali Rahimi Rahman Ali Nazari Raza Mohammadi Raza Razai Rozeddin Omidwar Syed Hameed Shams Uddin Amiri Wahidullah Nazari

Bangladesh U23

Head coach Shahidur Rahman Shantoo

Masud Parvez Kaiser Rashed Ahmed Ashraful Kader Manju Abdullah Al Parvez Aminul Islam Mehedi Hasan Ujjal Mustafa Anwar Parvez Babu Firoj Mahmud Titu Zahid Hasan Ameli Monwar Hossain Mohammed Sujan Ziaur Rahman Atiqul Islam Tariq Ashraful Karim Arman Aziz Kamal Hossain AKM Harisuzzaman Zahidul Hasan Dalim Yousuf Ali Khan Akram Hossain

India U20

Head coach Aloke MukherjeeAssistant coach Satheevan BalanGoalkeeping coach Virender SinghManager Rakesh Kumar Bakshi

GK: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (Tata Football Academy) Machindra Singh (Punjab) Amit Nandy (Bengal) DF: Habibur Rehman Mondal (Tata Football Academy) Gurpreet Singh (Tata Football Academy) Warundeep Singh (Tata Football Academy) Subhas Mondal (Tata Football Academy) N. S. Manju (DYS, Karnataka) MF: Gouramangi Singh (Tata Football Academy) Malswama (Tata Football Academy) Jerry Zirsanga (Tata Football Academy) Debabrata Roy (Tata Football Academy) Chitrasen Chandam Singh (Tata Football Academy) Shylo Malsawmtluanga (East Bengal) Naduparambil Pappachan Pradeep (Kerala) FW: Vimal Pariyar (Tata Football Academy) Vanlal Rova (Tata Football Academy) Sunil Chhetri (Mohun Bagan) Sutang Marlanki (Fransa FC, Goa) Sampath Kuttymani (Indian Telephone Industries)

Group B

Bhutan U23

Head coach Kharga Bahadur BasnetManager Ugyen WangchuckDoctor Tenzin Duckpa

Chencho Gyeltshen Dorji Khandu Gyeltshen Singye Jigme Kinley Dorji Subba Krishna Kunzang Wangchuk Nawang Dhendup Passang Tshering Pema Chophel Pema Dorji Sangay Khandu Sonam Tenzin Tashi Dorji Tashi Jamtsho Ugyen Dorji Wangchuck

Nepal U23

GK: Dillip Chhetri (RCT) Bikash Malla (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20) Ritesh Thapa (Three Star Club) DF: Sagar Thapa (Sankata) Pralya Rajbhandari (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20) Umesh Upreti (Manang Marsyangdi Club) Janak Singh (Three Star Club), Anjan K.C. (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20) Sanjeev Budathoki (Mahendra Police Club) Santosh Shrestha (Waling) MF: Bijaya Gurung (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20) Pradeep Dangol (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20) Prabesh Katuwal (Friends Club) Raju Katuwal (Mahendra Police Club) Vishan Gauchan (Friends Club) Naveen Neupane (Manang Marsyangdi Club) FW: Raj Kumar Ghising (Sankata U-17) Jibesh Pandey (Sankata), Prabin Manandhar (Friends Club/ANFA Academy U-20)

See also South Asian Games Football at the South Asian Games

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