FC Goa announce squad for Champions League

New Delhi, April 8 : FC Goa announced their squad for their maiden AFC Champions League campaign on Friday.

Forward Igor Angulo and midfielder Alberto Noguera are missing from among the teams foreign contingent in the 28-man squad while Australian defender James Donachie fills the slot of a player from an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) member nation.

All of the teams group stage matches in the Champions League will be played in Goa.FC Goa face Qatars Al-Rayyan in their first match on April 14.As per the rules, the clubs are allowed to have no more than four foreign players in their squad, out of which one has to belong to an AFC member association.Romeo Fernandes makes a comeback to the FC Goa first team for the first time since 2016 with 11 of the players in the squad hailing from the state of Goa.