Sierra Leone joins FIFA U15 festival in Baku
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Sierraloaded
Sierra Leone’s under-15 team will send 14 players and six coaches to the first FIFA U15 World Festival, held in Baku from 22 to 30 October. It will open against Afghanistan on 24 October before facing, among others, Russia, Sudan, Türkiye and Djibouti, according to the Sierra Leone Football Association.
Sierra Leone’s under-15 football team will take part next week in Baku in the first FIFA U15 World Cup and festival. The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced a 20-person delegation, comprising 14 players and six coaches, for the international competition, according to Sierraloaded.
The tournament will bring together youth teams representing 191 FIFA member associations. Matches will be played eight-a-side, with shorter games intended to provide young footballers with more playing opportunities, according to FIFA as cited by Sierraloaded.
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