China's Youth Soccer Team Ranked Third

China's Youth Soccer Team Ranked Third

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China beat Iran with a point sphere and ranked third in Teheran at the 32nd Asian Youth U19 Tournament closed on November 26. Iraq beat Japan 2-1 and won championship of the Tournament followed by Japan.

Striker Qu Bo had twice given China the lead, but Iran fought back, firstly through a Favav Kazemeyan penalty and then with a spectacular shot by Eman Mobali.

In the following penalty shootout, China's goalkeeper An Qi denied Iran's captain's strike to give China a 8-7 victory and he was selected as the best player of the match.



By PD Online staff Huang Ying