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U18 School World Cup: Alseny Cissé hat-trick gives Guinea 3-0 win over Chile

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U18 School World Cup: Alseny Cissé hat-trick gives Guinea 3-0 win over ChileNikoEnSah · CC BY-SA 4.0

Alseny Cissé scored all three goals in Guinea’s 3-0 win over Chile at the U18 School World Cup in Suzhou, China. With six points after two matches, the young Guineans are due to face Haiti and France next, Guinee7 reports.

Guinea beat Chile 3-0 on Tuesday 20 October at the U18 School World Cup in Suzhou, China. Guinean striker Alseny Cissé scored all three goals, in the 17th, 27th and 44th minutes, Guinee7 reports.

With this second win in two matches, the Guinean team has six points. It still has to face Haiti and France in the competition. The team left Guinea to take part in the tournament in China on 17 October, according to the announcement of the U18 team’s departure.

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