All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) president Ganesh Thapa played in the first half but couldn't help the team to win a friendly match played among FIFA FUTURO II Participants at ANFA Complex, Satdobato Lalitpur on Friday.

Former Nepal International, Basanta Gurung led the team to 3-2 victory over the team led by Hari Khadka.

AFC representative Yogesh Deshai struck twice and Shaji scored another for the winning side. Jibesh Pandey scored both goals for the losing side.

The FUTURO III participants were divided into two teams. ANFA President Ganesh Thapa, instructors and AFC representatives were the guest players.

Team A consist of: Basanta Gurung (C), Upendra Man singh, Jibesh Pandey, sanjib Mishra, Madhav Thapa, Nabin Chitrakar, Madan Sherchan, lakpa Sherpa, Kumar Bhattarai, Shivani Thapa, Indraman Tuladhar, Ali Reza, Pragyit, Yogesh Desai, Jaushan, Sohag, Parya, Shaji

Team B consist of - Hari Khadka, Binaya Pradhan, Ashok Bajracharya, Sanjib Pandey, Rabin, Prem Thapa, Deepak Rai, Mahesh Regmi, Kalpana Piya, Uttam Bhandari, Mustafa, Sonam, Ashique, Sunando, Sepala, Sadia, Anura, Ganesh thapa


ANFA President Ganesh Thapa Plays For 30 mins But can't help the team to win

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The FIFA FUTURO III Course will conclude on October 14. 18 Nepalese football administrators and nine foreign participants are undertaking the course.

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