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Bhutan women's national under-17 football team

The Bhutan women's national under-17 football team represents Bhutan in women's international under-17 football. The team is controlled by the governing body for football in Bhutan, the Bhutan Football Federation. The team participate AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup and SAFF U-17 Women's Championship.[1][2]

Bhutan Women's U-17
AssociationBhutan Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationSAFF (South Asia)
Head coachIndia Anjana Turambekar
Home stadiumChanglimithang Stadium
FIFA codeBHU
First colours
Second colours
First international
Sri Lanka  0–6  Bhutan
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 11 August 2018)
Biggest win
Sri Lanka  0–6  Bhutan
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 11 August 2018)
Biggest defeat
Bhutan  1–10  India
(Thimphu, Bhutan; 11 October 2019)
SAFF U-17 Women's Championship
Appearances7 (first in 2017)
Best result3rd Place (2017, 2018, 2022)

History

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The Bhutan national women's under-17 football represents Bhutan in the women's U-17 level. They are the very weakest team in the South Asian Football Federation. The team have not yet qualified to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup. They are only play SAFF U-17 Women's Championship and 2018 and 2019 the team finished third position.[3][4][5]

Team staff

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As of 2026[6]
Position Name
Head coach
Technical director		 India Anjana Turambekar
Assistant coach Bhutan Sherab Gyelmo
Goalkeeper coach Bhutan Ngawang Chozom
Strength and conditioning coach Portugal Mario Leandro Silva
Physiotherapist Bhutan Rinchen Pelzin Wangmo
Team manager Bhutan Karma Choki
Media officer Bhutan Tshering Peldon

Current squad

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The following squad was announced for 2022 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Norbu Zangmo 10 June 2005 0 0 Bhutan Football Federation
2 2DF Sunita Subba 0 0
3 2DF Tshering Choden 0 0
4 2DF Tashi Wangmo 0 0
5 2DF Tshering Wangchen 0 0
6 3MF Choney Wangmo 0 0
7 3MF Jimme Zangmo 0 0
8 3MF Yeshi Choden 0 0
9 4FW Deki Lhazom 0 0
10 3MF Pema Kuenzang Choki 0 0
11 3MF Sangay Wangmo (2006-11-28) 28 November 2006 (age 19) 0 0
12 3MF Tshering Yangden 0 0
13 4FW Jamyang Dorji Wangmo 0 0
14 2DF Yoezer Lhamo 0 0
15 2DF Sonam Choki Tamang 0 0
16 3MF Tandin Gylden 0 0
17 3MF Karma Dema 0 0
18 3MF Rada Wangmo 0 0
19 3MF Kuenga Lhazom 0 0
20 3MF Yeshey Dema 0 0
21 1GK Sonam Pelden 0 0
22 4FW Pema Selden Dorji 0 0
23 1GK Anita Rai 0 0

Fixtures and results

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Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

2018

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11 August 2018 Bhutan  6–0  Sri Lanka Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
16:00 Sonam Lamho 9', 38', 79'
Yeshey Bidha 67', 83'
Deki Yangdon 77'		 Attendance: 7631
Referee: Jeet Chowdhury (India)
13 August 2018 India  1–0  Bhutan Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
16:00 Shilky Devi 58' AIFF Attendance: 4762
Referee: Mizanur Rahman (Bangladesh)
16 August 2018 Bangladesh  5–0  Bhutan Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
19:00 BST Anai Mogini 18'
Anuching Mogini 38'
Tohura Khatun 43'
Maria Manda 69'
Shaheda Akter Ripa 86'		 Attendance: 4803
Referee: P.Singh (India)
18 August 2018 Nepal    2–2
(3–4 p)		  Bhutan Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
16:00 BST Chandra Bhandhari 48', 55' Deki Yangdon 3'
Yeshi Bidha 66'		 Attendance: 1973
Referee: Ali Islam (Bangladesh)
Penalties
Sabita Rana Magar football with red X
Saraswati Hamal football with check mark
Preeti Rai football with check mark
Saloni Ramanagar football with check mark
Chandra Bhandari football with red X		 football with check mark Sonam Lamho
football with check mark Tshering Yangchen
football with red X Sherab Pelmo
football with check mark Yeshi Bidha
football with check mark Tshering Lhadon

2019

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9 October 2019 Bangladesh  2–0  Bhutan Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
18:00
Report Attendance: 750
Referee: Anjana Rai (Nepal)
11 October 2019 Bhutan  1–10  India Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
18:00
Report
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
13 October 2019 Nepal    1–1  Bhutan Changlimithang Stadium, Thimphu
18:00
Report
Attendance: 600
Referee: Kanika Burman (India)

2022

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1 November 2022 (2022-11-01) 2022 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship Bhutan  0–8  Bangladesh Dhaka, Bangladesh
16:30 Report (SAFF)
Report (FBD)
Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,117
Referee: Kanika Barman (India)
3 November 2022 (2022-11-03) 2022 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship Nepal    7–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
16:30
Report (SAFF)
Report (FBD)		 Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)
7 November 2022 (2022-11-07) 2022 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship Bangladesh  9–0  Bhutan Dhaka, Bangladesh
16:30
Report (SAFF)
Report (Offside Desk)		 Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 2,187
Referee: Usha Bhainsora (India)
9 November 2022 (2022-11-09) 2022 SAFF U-15 Women's Championship Bhutan  0–1    Nepal Dhaka, Bangladesh
16:30 Report (SAFF)
Report (FBD)
Stadium: BSSS Mostafa Kamal Stadium
Attendance: 1,287
Referee: Jaya Chakma (Bangladesh)

Competitive record

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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
New Zealand 2008Did not qualify
Trinidad and Tobago 2010
Azerbaijan 2012
Costa Rica 2014
Jordan 2016
Uruguay 2018
India 2022
Dominican Republic 2024withdrawn
Morocco 2025Did not qualify
Total0/90 Titles000000
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup

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AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup record
Year Round Position MP W D* L GF GA
Japan 2005 to Indonesia 2024Did not qualify
Total–0/9000000
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualification

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AFC U-17 Women's Championship qualification record
Year Round Position MP W D* L GF GA
Japan 2005 to Thailand 2019Did not participate
Indonesia 2022Did not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
Indonesia 2024Did not qualify
Total–0/9000000
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

SAFF U-15/U-16/U-17 Women's Championship

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SAFF U-15/16/17 Women's Championship record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Bangladesh 20173rd Place3/4301217
Bhutan 20183rd Place3/6520388
Bhutan 20194th Place4/43012213
Bangladesh 20223rd Place3/34004025
Bangladesh 20235th Place 5/5 4 0 0 4 2 31
Nepal 20244th Place 4/4 3 0 0 3 0 16
Bhutan 20254th Place 4/4 6 0 2 4 4 20
Total7/70 Title28242217120

References

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  1. ↑ "Bhutan Women's U-17 football team". www.timesofindia.com. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "SAFF U-17 Championship 2018: India score three past Bhutan in opener". The Away End. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "INDIA RIDE SAI SANKHAE HAT-TRICK TO SCORE 10 AGAINST BHUTAN". www.the-aiff.com. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "SAFF U15 Championship: Nepal Plays Stalemate With Bhutan". www.goalnepal.com. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "INDIAN U-15 WOMEN BEAT BHUTAN TO SECURE SEMI-FINAL SPOT". www.the-aiff.com. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "Appointment of Technical and Coaching Personnel for Women's Football Development". bhutanfootball.org. 23 March 2026.
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