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2022 AFC WC Q

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INDIA BAN 15 October 2019 1:1 D

2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Injured Rahul Bheke to miss India vs Bangladesh tie

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Indian football team right-back  Rahul Bheke  will miss the upcoming tie in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Bangladesh owing to an injury, which is to be held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on October 15. The team announced the same on their social media handles and wished him a speedy recovery. Rahul Bheke made his debut for India in the King's Cup in their defeat to Curacao. Since then, he has been a regular figure in the right-back position and featured in both the World Cup Qualifiers matches for India, in their 1-2 loss to Oman and 0-0 draw against Qatar. The pre-season camp will begin in Guwahati from Thursday. Pritam Kotal  is expected to step up in the absence of Bengaluru FC full-back. Bheke's injury only aggravates head coach Igor Stimac's injury issues. Former India U-17 captain  Amarjit Singh Kiyam  fractured his hand while training whereas  Jeje Lalpekhlua is still rehabilitating from his knee injury which he suffered in the...