Sri Lanka, Nov. 15 -- Sri Lanka Football has announced a 24-member squad, led by seasoned goalkeeper Sujan Perera, for an upcoming two-match FIFA International Friendly Series against Yemen. The matches are scheduled to be played in Doha, Qatar, on November 16 and 19, offering Sri Lanka a critical testing ground as they prepare for the third round of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers.

Perera, a reliable figure in Sri Lankan football, will wear the captain's armband, supported by a roster of experienced local and Sri Lankan-origin international players, as well as promising young talent from the Under-20 ranks. The squad's composition reflects an effort to balance seasoned players with youth, aiming to strengthen the team's competitivenes...