Anita Lamzel has been included in the 11-member squad announced by coach Naveen Neupane for the inaugural match to be held at the Nehru Stadium in Goa on Monday.
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Nepal will face Bhutan on Monday in the opening match of the Women's SAFF Championship 2026. Head coach Navin Neupane has announced a starting 11-member team for this Group 'A' match, and forward Anita Lamzel will get a chance to make her debut. The
match will be held at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, India. The goalkeeper of the announced team is Angela Subba, and Nepal will take the field under her leadership. The defense includes Geeta Rana, Pooja Rana, Bimala Bik and Hirakumari Bhujal. Similarly, Renuka Nagarkote and Deepa Shahi are in the midfield. The
forwards include Anita Basnet, Rashmikumari Ghising and Rekha Poudel along with Lamzel. Nepal's group also includes Sri Lanka. The top two teams at the end of the league stage will advance to the semi-finals. Bhutan held Nepal to a goalless draw in the last edition of the competition.
