Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Football Association has announced its squad for the AFC U-17 Asian Cup 2026, set to take place in Saudi Arabia from May 5 to 22.
Head coach Alvaro Mejia has selected 23 players for the tournament, which features 16 teams competing for the title and qualification spots for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026.
Qatar, champions in 1990, have been drawn in Group B alongside Japan, Indonesia and China.
They open their campaign against Japan on Tuesday, before facing Indonesia on May 9 and China on May 12, with all matches to be played at King Abdullah Sports City.
The top eight teams will qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, to be hosted in Doha from November 19 to December 13.
