Somalia finish second in CECAFA U-17 tournament
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Goobjoog
Somalia’s under-17 team finished second in the CECAFA U-17 football tournament after beating Uganda 6-5 in the penalty shoot-out. The young players were praised by Somalia’s Minister of Youth and Sports and the president of the national federation, Goobjoog reports.
Somalia’s under-17 team finished second in the CECAFA U-17 football tournament after beating Uganda 6-5 on penalties, Goobjoog reports. The competition brings together teams from East and Central Africa.
The young Somalis, nicknamed the Ocean Stars, reached the final after showing cohesion and confidence, according to Goobjoog. Their progress had been signalled by their qualification for the final of the CECAFA tournament.
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