2023 Tri-Nation Series (India) Explained

Tourney Name:	Hero Tri-Nation Series
Year:	2023
Country:	India
Dates:	22–28 March 2023
Num Teams:	3
Confederations:	1
Venues:	1
Cities:	1
Champion:	India
Count:	2
Second:	Myanmar
Third:	Kyrgyzstan
Matches:	3
Goals:	5
Top Scorer:	Aung Thu Anirudh Thapa Sunil Chhetri Sandesh Jhingan Kayrat Zhyrgalbek uulu [1 Goal]
Player:	Lallianzuala Chhangte
Goalkeeper:	Amrinder Singh Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
Prevseason:	2017

The 2023 Hero Tri-Nation Series (also 2023 Hero Tri-Nation International Football Tournament) was the second edition of the Tri-Nation Series, a 3-team association football tournament held at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in the Indian city of Imphal between the 22nd and 28th of March 2023.^{[1] [2]} The tournament was organized by the AIFF as part of the senior men team's preparation for 2023 AFC Asian Cup.^[3] India won the tournament with a 2–0 win over Kyrgyzstan on the final matchday.^{[4] [5]}

Participating nations

With FIFA Rankings, as of March 22, 2023.

• (106) - second appearance - hosts
• (94) - first appearance
• (159) - first appearance

Standings

Goalscorers

1 goal

• Aung Thu
• Anirudh Thapa
• Sandesh Jhingan
  • Sunil Chhetri Kayrat Zhyrgalbek uulu

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tri-Nation series 2023: All you need to know about India's next friendlies against Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan. Sportstar. 21 March 2023. 29 March 2023. 29 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329180102/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/tri-nation-series-2023-indian-football-friendly-vs-myanmar-kyrgyzstan-schedule-squads-teams-streaming-info/article66644893.ece. live.
2. Web site: Football-crazy Manipur gets ready to host Indian team for first time. sportstar.thehindu.com. Imphal. Press Trust of India. Sportstar. 21 March 2023. 29 March 2023. 29 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329180102/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/india-myanmar-kyrgyzstan-tri-nation-series-friendlies-manipur-plays-host-khuman-lampak-stadium/article66645256.ece.
3. Web site: We will give everything to win the Hero Tri-Nation tournament, says Igor Stimac. AIFF. 15 March 2023. 29 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329180104/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/we-will-give-everything-to-win-the-hero-tri-nation-tournament-says-igor-stimac. live.
4. Web site: India too good for Kyrgyz Republic; crowned Hero Tri-Nation champions in Imphal. AIFF. Rawat. Akhil. 28 March 2023. 28 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230328174107/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/india-too-good-for-kyrgyz-republic-win-hero-tri-nation-tournament-in-imphal. live.
5. Web site: Stability and discipline fetched Hero Tri-Nation triumph, says Igor Stimac. AIFF. Ghosh. Soumo. 29 March 2023. 29 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230329131741/https://www.the-aiff.com/article/stability-and-discipline-fetched-hero-tri-nation-triumph-says-igor-stimac. live.