2008 SAFF Championship squads
Football tournament squads
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The 2008 SAFF Championship was an international football tournament held in Sri Lanka and Maldives from 3 to 14 June 2008. The national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 players. The position listed for each player is per the squad list in the official match reports by the SAFF.[1][2]
Bangladesh
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Aminul Haque | 5 October 1980 (aged 27) |  Mohammedan | ||
| 20 | GK | Biplob Bhattacharjee | 7 January 1981 (aged 27) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 2 | DF | Arup Kumar Baidya | 2 September 1987 (aged 20) | Farashganj | ||
| 3 | DF | Wali Faisal | 1 March 1985 (aged 23) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 4 | DF | Rajani Kanta Barman | 12 May 1976 (aged 32) | Mohammedan | ||
| 19 | DF | Mofazzal Hossain Shaikat | 20 June 1986 (aged 21) | Mohammedan | ||
| DF | Ariful Islam | 20 December 1987 (aged 20) | Mohammedan | |||
| 5 | DF | Nazrul Islam | 16 October 1978 (aged 29) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 6 | DF | Hassan Al-Mamun | 16 November 1974 (aged 33) | Muktijoddha Sangsad | ||
| DF | Atiqur Rahman Meshu | 26 August 1988 (aged 19) | Brothers Union | |||
| 7 | MF | Arman Aziz | 10 May 1984 (aged 24) | Mohammedan | ||
| 8 | MF | Anamul Haque Sharif | 9 December 1985 (aged 22) | Mohammedan | ||
| 9 | MF | Mamunul Islam | 12 December 1988 (aged 19) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 13 | MF | Arif Khan Joy (captain) | 20 November 1971 (aged 36) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 16 | MF | Mohamed Abul Hossain | 29 July 1983 (aged 24) | Brothers Union | ||
| MF | Faisal Mahmud | 16 January 1983 (aged 25) | Brothers Union | |||
| MF | Zahid Parvez Chowdhury | 29 December 1987 (aged 20) | Dhaka Abahani | |||
| 10 | FW | Zahid Hasan Ameli | 25 December 1987 (aged 20) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 12 | FW | Mehedi Hasan Ujjal | 26 April 1985 (aged 23) | Dhaka Abahani | ||
| 20 | FW | Abdul Baten Mojumdar Komol | 2 August 1987 (aged 20) | Mohammedan | ||
India
Coach: 
Bob Houghton[4]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury | 27 September 1986 (aged 21) |  Mahindra United | |||
| GK | Subrata Pal | 24 December 1986 (aged 21) | East Bengal | |||
| DF | Mahesh Gawli | 23 January 1980 (aged 28) | Mahindra United | |||
| DF | N.S. Manju | 9 May 1987 (aged 21) | Mahindra United | |||
| DF | Mehrajuddin Wadoo | 12 February 1984 (aged 24) | Mohun Bagan | |||
| DF | Anwar Ali | 24 September 1984 (aged 23) | JCT | |||
| DF | Samir Subash Naik | 8 August 1979 (aged 28) | Dempo | |||
| DF | Deepak Mondal | 12 October 1979 (aged 28) | Mohun Bagan | |||
| DF | Gouramangi Singh | 25 January 1986 (aged 22) | Churchill Brothers | |||
| MF | Pappachen Pradeep | 28 April 1983 (aged 25) | Mahindra United | |||
| MF | Steven Dias | 25 December 1983 (aged 24) | Mahindra United | |||
| MF | Climax Lawrence | 16 January 1979 (aged 29) | Dempo | |||
| MF | Renedy Singh | 20 June 1979 (aged 28) | JCT | |||
| MF | Sampath Kuttymani | 28 September 1986 (aged 21) | Mumbai | |||
| MF | Bungo Thomchok Singh | 2 March 1983 (aged 25) | Pune | |||
| FW | Bhaichung Bhutia (captain) | 15 December 1976 (aged 31) | East Bengal | |||
| FW | Manjit Singh | 25 January 1986 (aged 22) | Mahindra United | |||
| FW | Abhishek Yadav | 10 June 1980 (aged 27) | Mumbai | |||
| FW | Sushil Kumar Singh | 1 April 1981 (aged 27) | Mahindra United | |||
| FW | Sunil Chhetri | 3 August 1984 (aged 23) | East Bengal | |||
Pakistan
Nepal
Coach: 
Thomas Flath[6]
- Nirajan Rayamajhi
- Sagar Thapa
- Rakesh Shrestha
- Bikash Malla
- Lok Bandhu Gurung
- K.C. Anjan
- Bijay Gurung
- Ju Manu Rai
- Bishan Gauchan
- Chun Bahadur Thapa
- Sandeep Rai
- Ananta Raj Thapa
- Parbat Pandey
- Raju Tamang
- Ramesh Budhathoki
- Bikash Singh Chhetri
- Suman Subedi
- Niranjan Khadka
