Thu, 28 Oct, 2021
New Delhi: With four wins from four matches, scoring 12 goals while conceding just two, Islamic Republic of Iran continued their unstoppable march through the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 by defeating Mexico 2-1 in their Round of 16 encounter in Goa.
Reaching the last eight marks Team Melli’s best result in the history of the competition and continues a remarkable few months of success.
Coach Abbas Chamanian’s charges were the only team in the world to qualify for five different FIFA tournaments in 2016/2017 – an outstanding achievement unparalleled even by nations such as Brazil, Germany and France.
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