26 players have been selected from Jhapa for SAFF U-17.

There were 315 participants from Jhapa for selection. The Jhapa District Football Association called for player selection on 12th Asar. It is said that the selected players will have to compete in the provincial level selection on Asar 20.

The players selected are Aryan Sampang Rai, Aditya Dhungel, Insan Limbu, Saugat Magar, Saurabh Bik, Suman Darzi, Bipin Khadka, Sandesh Jabegu, Rajesh Besra, Niraj Malla, Sanjip Rai, Kesang Limbu and Vishwas Khatiwada.

Similarly, Vikram Murmu, Vivek Tamang, Ujwal Thegim, Sanam Kadaria, John Bisht, Prajwal Subedi, Arjun Bik, Ayush Chaudhary, Muskan Bik, Rajkumar Mardi, Jijan Bik, Daut Limbu and Atit Shrestha have been selected, according to the football association.

Earlier, 14 players from Jhapa district were selected for the SAFF U-20 Championship and AFC U-20 Asian Cup Qualifiers 2024.