# Mehrajuddin Wadoo Takes Over U17 Squad

URL: https://technosports.co.in/mehrajuddin-wadoo-takes-over-u17-squad/  
Published: 2026-09-03  
Updated: 2026-09-03  
Author: Ankush Mallick

The AIFF has officially appointed legend Mehrajuddin Wadoo as the new head coach for India’s U17 men’s team. Currently running trials in Goa, the AFC Pro Licence holder is gearing up for the high-stakes AFC U17 Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers. Can Wadoo lead the Blue Colts past Malaysia, Palestine, Singapore, and Guam to secure a spot in the upcoming tournament?