Men's

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at the

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was held in

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from 6 February – 15 February 2016.

Squads

Fixtures and results

Accurate as of 15 February 2016.

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout round

Semi finals

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Bronze medal match

Gold medal match

Winner

Goalscorers

;7 Goals *

Nawayug Shrestha Nawayug Shrestha (born 8 June 1990) is a Nepalese international footballer who plays as a Midfielder for Pokhara Thunders and the Nepal national football team. Personal life He has been married to his wife Puja since January 31, 2024. Internati ...

;3 Goals *

Udanta Singh Udanta Singh Kumam (born 14 June 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Goa. Club career Early career Born in Moirang, Manipur, Singh started his youth career at the Tata Football Acade ...

Nabib Newaj Jibon Nabib Newaj Jibon (; born 17 August 1990) is a Bangladeshi professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bangladesh Premier League club Rahmatganj MFS and the Bangladesh national team. Club career Early career Jibon's career started in 20 ...

;2 Goals *

Ansar Ibrahim Ansar Ibrahim (born 25 February 1995), nicknamed Anko, is a Maldivian professional footballer who plays for Dhivehi League side Eagles FC and the Maldives national team. He is an attacking midfielder. He was born in Thulhaadhoo, Maldives. He ma ...

* Mohamed Rifnas *

Anjan Bista Anjan Bista (; born 15 May 1998) is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a forward for F.C. Chitwan and the Nepal national team. Club career During the 12th edition of the Aaha Rara Gold cup, playing for the ANFA Academy Bista sco ...

* Ahmed Nashid *

Ali Fasir Ali Fasir (; born 4 September 1988), known by a nickname Sentey, is a Maldivian footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Maziya S&RC and the Maldives national team. Fasir began his career at Club Eagles after being spotted by the club ...

;1 Goal * Raihan Hasan * Sohel Rana *

Jigme Dorji Dasho Jigme Palden Dorji (, 14 December 1919 – 6 April 1964) was a Bhutanese politician and member of the Dorji family. By marriage, he was also a member of the House of Wangchuck. The brother-in-law of Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Dorji was cl ...

Pritam Kotal Pritam Kotal (; born 8 September 1993) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin and the India national team. After passing through the youth academies of Chirag United and Wari, ...

Jerry Mawimingthanga Jerry Mawihmingthanga (born 9 March 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger. Club career DSK Shivajians Born in Mizoram, Mawihmingthana started his career with the DSK Shivajians Academy. In March 2016, Mawihmingtha ...

Jayesh Rane Jayesh Dilip Rane (born 20 February 1993) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Club career Mumbai Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Rane joined the Mumbai youth team in 2008. During the 2012 I-League U20, Rane ended as ...

Holicharan Narzary Halicharan Narzary (born 10 May 1994) is an Indian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Midfielder#Winger, winger for Indian Super League club Bengaluru FC, Bengaluru. Club career Youth career He was born in Kokrajhar, ...

Ananta Tamang Ananta Tamang (; born 14 January 1998) is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a defender. He is also a member of the Nepal national team. He was vice-captain of the national under-19 football team which went on to win the 2015 SAF ...

* Prakash Budhathoki * Bishal Rai * Muruthala Adnan * Mohamad Hamza * Hasan Naiz Own Goal *

(playing against )

Notes and references

External links

Futbol24 - AFC - South Asian Games - Results, fixtures, tables, statistics
{{DEFAULTSORT:Football at the 2016 South Asian Games - Men's tournament Events at the 2016 South Asian Games