National Youth Team
U-17 World Cup squad romps MSV Duisburg
21 Aug 2016

AIFF Media Team

NEW DELHI: The Indian U-17 World Cup Squad romped Germany’s Club side MSV Duisburg U-17 3-0 in Duisburg, Germany today (August 21, 2016), however the match was called-off in the 60th minute when Reamsochung Aimol suffered a shin injury while going for a sliding tackle. The Player was immediately rushed to the hosptial where he is undergoing treatment for his injury. 

Despite that, the Indian Colts took little time to get off the block and Komal’s tap-in in the 1st minute itself, after he latched onto a Boris cross led the Indian Colts to a solitary goal lead.

Although the Indian Colts dominated possession and created chances it was only in the 35th minute that, the Colts doubled their lead when Aniket dribbled past the onrushing German keeper, after an exquisite through ball by Amarjit, and blasted the ball home.

Four minutes later, the Indian Colts took an unassailable 3-0 lead as Aman got on the scoresheet. At half-time, the Indian Colts went into the tunnel leading 3-0.

The second half was eventless as the Indian U-17 World Cup Squad marched onto an easy 3-0 win over their German opponents.

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