Nepali Women’s Team Flies Kuwait Today

Nepali Women Team leaves today for two historic friendly matches to be played in Kuwait on January 13 and 15 respectively.

Skipper Gurung is injured

Nepal heads towards gulf country Kuwait where they will face Al-Azraq women’s team on a two friendly match series. This turns out to be historic as Nepali Women’s team play their first international official friendly match ever.

Team skipper and top form striker Jamuna Gurung is on doubt followed by her knee injury she picked in Sikkim on a friendly match which got even worse after she featured in first match of Women’s league. Meanwhile team coach Kumar Katwal told republica that Chandra Bhandari would be perfect replacement to Skipper Gurung who will be wearning the arm band.

Host Kuwait Rank 131 in women’s FIFA ranking while Nepal lie in 108th position.