Football Association of Odisha (FAO) today announced a 21-member Odisha team for the Junior Boys National Football Championship 2025–26 (Tier-1) for Dr BC Roy Trophy, scheduled to be held in Amritsar, Punjab from 20 to 30 July 2025.

Team Odisha will play three league matches against Jharkhand, Manipur and Karnataka in Group C and the top team from the group will qualify for semifinals.
A total of 16 teams will compete in this tournament.

ODISHA TEAM:

Goalkeepers: Soumya Ranjan Debta (Bargarh), Uday Ekka (Sundargarh).
Defenders: Bishnu Prasad Sahoo (Puri), Kiran Munda (Keonjhar), Siba Munda (Bargarh), Ayush Ashrujeet (Bhubaneswar), Shankar Bhue (Bargarh), Jenga Lakra (Sundargarh), Krushna Chandra Hansda (Mayurbhanj), Aniket Khadia (Sundargarh).
Mid-fielders: Swagatam Sahoo (Kendrapara), Satya Naik (Keonjhar), M Raj Kumar Rao (Ganjam), Sameer Toppo (Sundargarh), Aman Lakra (Sundargarh), Pintu Nag (Nabarangpur), Viky Majhi (Sundargarh).
Forwards: Ishant Kujur (Rourkela), Prasanjit Bada (Bhubaneswar), Bijay Murmu (Mayurbhanj), Md Farhan Ahsan (Sambalpur).
Coaches & Support Staff: Sk Manjoor (Head Coach), Dhaneswar Tirkey (Assistant Coach), Chhita Ranjan Behera (Managar), Saroj Kumar Das (Physiotherapist).