The Bhutanese Under 19 Men’s football team has left for Bahrain yesterday to take part in the 2020 AFC U19 Championship Qualifiers.
As per the draw held at the AFC House in Kaula Lampur, Malaysia on 9th May this year, Bhutan was put in Group E along with Jordan, Bangladesh and the host Nation Bahrain. Of the 47 member associations, 46 countries are taking part in the qualifiers this time and a total of 16 qualified teams will play in the final tournament, including Uzbekistan who qualified automatically as hosts.
Bhutan will begin their campaign of the qualifiers by taking on Jordan on Wednesday.