Respectable end to ISF World Cup u18 campaign
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Bruno Ikosa's brace sealed victory in Namibia's final match against Turkmenistan.
The Namibian under-18 football team wrapped up their journey in the ISF World Cup 2024 tournament on a high note, securing a good victory against Turkmenistan in Dalian, China.
The team showcased their resilience throughout the tournament, managing to secure three wins despite facing tough competition.
The journey began with a challenging match, going down 0-2 against the host nation, China.
However, they quickly bounced back against Serbia, securing a 1-0 victory with a goal scored by Rashid Naobeb of CBS Academy.
Their momentum continued to build as they dominated their following match against Macau for a convincing 3-0 win. Tiago Willemse of Swakopmund Academy delivered a stellar performance, scoring a brace, while Naobeb added another goal to his tally.
In a closely contested match against Morocco, Namibia fought hard in a narrow 2-1 defeat. Team captain Tjiunatjo Kakuenje managed to find the net with a goal.
The tournament took a turn for Namibia as they encountered a heavy defeat against Guinea, losing 9-0 in the round of 16.
Next up, in a playoff against Bulgaria, they put up a valiant effort in a 0-2 defeat. However, they remained determined to end their campaign on a high note.
In their last game against Turkmenistan, Namibia secured a 2-1 victory. Bruno Ikosa of Kaizen Football Academy emerged as the hero, scoring both goals and leading his team to triumph.
The ISF World Cup China 2024 tournament hosted a total of 36 teams in the boys' category, with Namibia displaying commendable performance amidst stiff competition.
The team showcased their resilience throughout the tournament, managing to secure three wins despite facing tough competition.
The journey began with a challenging match, going down 0-2 against the host nation, China.
However, they quickly bounced back against Serbia, securing a 1-0 victory with a goal scored by Rashid Naobeb of CBS Academy.
Their momentum continued to build as they dominated their following match against Macau for a convincing 3-0 win. Tiago Willemse of Swakopmund Academy delivered a stellar performance, scoring a brace, while Naobeb added another goal to his tally.
In a closely contested match against Morocco, Namibia fought hard in a narrow 2-1 defeat. Team captain Tjiunatjo Kakuenje managed to find the net with a goal.
The tournament took a turn for Namibia as they encountered a heavy defeat against Guinea, losing 9-0 in the round of 16.
Next up, in a playoff against Bulgaria, they put up a valiant effort in a 0-2 defeat. However, they remained determined to end their campaign on a high note.
In their last game against Turkmenistan, Namibia secured a 2-1 victory. Bruno Ikosa of Kaizen Football Academy emerged as the hero, scoring both goals and leading his team to triumph.
The ISF World Cup China 2024 tournament hosted a total of 36 teams in the boys' category, with Namibia displaying commendable performance amidst stiff competition.
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