Dhaka: Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) on Friday announced a 20-member squad for the upcoming South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship, which is scheduled to be held in Kerala, India from 23 December 23 to 3 January next.

Eight South Asian nations -- Bangladesh, hosts India, Nepal, Afghanistan, Bhutan, the Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. - will take part in the Championship, namely SAFF Suzuki Cup.

Bangladesh Squad: Sahidul Alam, Rasel Mahmud, Rana, Nasirul Islam Nasir, Jamal Bhuiyan, Yeasin Khan, Yeamin Ahmed Chowdhury Munna, Zahid Hossain, Mamunul Islam Mamun, Hemonta Vinsent Biswas, Jewel Rana, Rayhan Hasan, Monaem Khan Raju, Topu Barman, Mohammad Nasir Uddin Chowdhury, Sohel Rana, Nabib Newaj Jiban, Mohammed Shakawat Hossain Rony, Atiqur Rahaman Meshu and Waly Faisal.