66th Santosh Trophy: Karnataka name final squad

The Karnataka State Football Association has named their final 20 players squad for the 66th edition of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy which will be played from May 11 to 27 across Orissa. The KSFA had held trials and then a probables camp to select their state team.

Karnataka State Police's B.V. Pradeep has been named as the Karnataka state captain, which will be coached by Andrew.

Karnataka have been drawn in the preliminary round Cluster V along with Nagaland, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh playing their matches on May 11 (vs Nagaland), May 13 (vs Uttar Pradesh) and May 15 (vs Bihar).


KARNATAKA

Players
Nissar (BEML), Nagendra (Karnataka State Police), Ricky Joy (Postal), B.V. Pradeep (Karnataka State Police, Captain), Chetan Kumar (Postal), Tiken Singh (BEML), Rakesh (Government Press), Edwin (DYSS), Gireesh (MEG), N. Naveen Babu (ADE), Arun Pandian (Postal), P.R. Rajesh Sr. (BEML), Amoes (BEML), Vineeth (MEG), Prakash (HAL SC), Deepan Thapa (MEG), S. Rajesh Jr. (BEML), Lokeshwar Singh (MEG), Sarath Iyengar (Postal), Ngurneilal Hmar (MEG), Gopi (Postal), Stephen (BEML)

Officials
Andrew (Coach), Krishnaji Rao (Manager)