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King's Cup: Igor Stimac set to miss Ashique Kuruniyan & Jeje Lalpekhlua

India's new national team coach Igor Stimac is set to miss the services of two regulars in Jeje Lalpekhlua and Ashique Kuruniyan a for the upcoming King's Cup campaign in Thailand.

India have been pitted against Curacao in the King's Cup opener on June 5 and Stimac, who took charge on Wednesday, is expected to hold a national team camp in New Delhi shortly in preparation.

But he will have to make do without injured forwards Jeje and Ashique.

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Jeje is suffering from a knee injury and was absent from Chennaiyin FC's AFC Cup loss to Abahani Dhaka Ltd on Wednesday.