Afghanistan U-15 Football Team Claims Second Victory at World Festival

The Afghanistan U-15 national football team secured its second victory at the FIFA U-15 World Festival, defeating Djibouti 3-2 in a match held in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Afghanistan’s U-15 Team Triumphs Over Djibouti

The Afghanistan youth football team continued its impressive performance at the FIFA U-15 World Festival by facing Djibouti on Sunday afternoon, November 3rd, in Baku, where they won 3-2. This victory marks the second consecutive win for the Afghan youngsters in the tournament.

The goals in this match were scored by Shahzada Soltani, Ramin Soltani, and Khair Mohammad Nazari. In their opening game, Afghanistan had also conquered Sierra Leone with a score of 2-1. These results reflect the strong performance of the Afghanistan U-15 national team in the competition.

About the FIFA U-15 World Festival

The FIFA U-15 World Festival is taking place from November 3 to 9 (October 24 to 30) in Azerbaijan, aimed at enhancing football infrastructure and discovering emerging talent. Afghanistan’s team has been grouped in AE alongside formidable opponents including Russia, Turkey, Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Djibouti.

With these victories, the Afghan youth team is keen to achieve further success in this prestigious festival and to put their country on the international sporting map. The tournament is still ongoing, and there are high expectations for the Afghan players to showcase their talents in upcoming matches.