Bal Gopal Maharjan will lead team Nepal as the head coach for the two match friendly series against Bangladesh.

Bangladesh FA is hosting Nepal in a two match friendly series on November 13 & 17 at Bangabandhu national stadium in Dhaka. 

According to ANFA, coach Bal Gopal Maharjan has been given the role of head coach as head coach Johan Kalin, who is currently in his native Sweden, will not be available for the friendlies due to travel restrictions set in his country in the current Covid-19 pandemic.

Kiran Shrestha has been appointed as assistant coach and Bikash Malla as goalkeeping coach.

ANFA also said that Nepal will begin training for the two friendlies against Bangladesh on Thursday after the arrival of national team players on Wednesday.