| Tourney Name: | SAFF U-15 Championship |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Country: | India |
| Dates: | 21–31 August |
| Num Teams: | 5 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Count: | 3 |
| Matches: | 11 |
| Goals: | 60 |
| Attendance: | 35690 |
| Top Scorer: |  Himanshu Jangra(7 Goals) |
| Player: | Himanshu Jangra |
| Prevseason: | 2018 |
| Nextseason: | 2022 |
The 2019 SAFF U-15 Championship was the 6th edition of the SAFF U-15 Championship, an international football competition for men's under-15 national teams organized by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The tournament was hosted by India at Kalyani Stadium from August 21 to August 31, 2019. Five teams from the region took part in the tournament.[1] [2]
Bangladesh is the defending champion. They have won previous season title by beating Pakistan 1(3)−1(2) penalties shoot out on 3 November 2018.[3]
Players born on or after 1 January 2004 are eligible to compete in the tournament. Each team have to register a squad of minimum 18 players and maximum 23 players, minimum three of whom had to be goalkeepers.
Pakistan had sent their entry for the meet. However, due to some internal problems in their federation, they have withdrawn.A letter to reconfirm their entry was sent by SAFF, Pakistan said they would not be able to participate.[4]
| Team | Appearances in the SAFF U-15 Championship | width=39% | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | Champions (2015), (2018) | ||
| 4th | Fourth Place | ||
| (Host) | 6th | Champions (2013, 2017) | |
| 6th | Runners-up (2013, 2017) | ||
| 5th | Group Stage |
Referees[5]
Vinay Suvarna (India)Assistant Referees
Ujjal Halder (India)| Kalyani | |
|---|---|
| Kalyani Stadium | |
| Capacity: 20,000 seats | |
All the five teams will play each other in a round robin phase and the top two teams will play the final.
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| Country | Broadcaster |
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| (host) | MYCUJOO.TV |
| South Asian Countries | |
| South-East Asian Countries |