Ahead of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, the Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has strengthened its team by adding three prominent players of Sri Lankan descent from the global pool.
All three players met with FFSL President Jaswar Umar yesterday at the Football House.
The new additions are :
- Remiyan Muthuccumaru – from Netherlands
- Garrett Kelly – from England
- William Thomason – from Australia
Furthermore, Football Sri Lanka has announced the schedule for the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers set to kick off in March this year.
According to Football Sri Lanka, the national team will engage in six matches, with three to be played in Sri Lanka.
Asian qualifying for the 2026 World Cup will see the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) put eight teams directly into the 2026 World Cup, with a ninth team going to the inter-confederation playoffs in hopes of making the tournament. (Newswire)
