Oinam Bembem Devi will lead Indian football women’s team in the forthcoming SAFF’s Women Championship which kicks-off in Colombo on September 7, 2012. The final is slated to be played on September 16, 2012.
The squad stays as follows:
Goalkeepers: Sita Sharma (Orissa), Aditi Chauhan (Delhi).
Defenders: Ashem Romi Devi, Loitongbam Ashalata Devi, Kangujam Rebika Devi (all Manipur), Alochana Senapati (Orissa), Suprava Samal (Bihar), Tuli Goon (West Bengal).
Midfielders: Yumnam Kamala Devi (Bihar), Supriya Routray, Lochana Munda (both Orissa), Yumlembam Premi Devi, Nameirakpam Montesori Chanu, Oinam Bembem Devi (all Manipur).
Forwards: Irom Prameshwori Devi, Salam Rinaroy Devi (both Manipur), Raju Suganya (Tamil Nadu), Laishram Naobi Chanu, Pinky Bompal Magar, Sasmita Malik (both Bihar).
Head Coach: Mohammad Shahid Jabbar (Orissa).
Assistant Coaches: Mutum Surmala Chanu (Manipur) & Pratima Biswas (West Bengal).
Goalkeeping Coach: Ranjeeta Mohanty (Orissa).
Physiotherapist: Khyati Sharma (Delhi).
Trainer: Poulami Ghosh (West Bengal).
Referee: Maria Piedade Rebello (Goa).
Manager: Sudeshna Mukherjee (West Bengal).