FIFA U-20 world cup: Argentina lost to Morocco with 0-2
FIFA U-20 world cup: Argentina lost to Morocco with 0-2
The FIFA U-20 World Cup this year was a historic victory for Moroccan and African football in general as Morocco is the second African team to win the tournament in the history of the game.
Ghana was the first African country to lift the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2009, the match was between Ghana and Brazil that gives Ghana a win on 4-3 on penalties.
Chile was this year's host for the tournament and the match took place at the Estadio Nacional Julio MartÃnez Prádanos in Santiago Chile, the final score was Morocco 2_0 Argentina.
Yassir Zabiri was the striker that score the goal within 17-minute of the two first-half, Santino Barbi was the Argentina goalkeeper received a yellow card after a replay VAR review that gives zabiri the opportunity to take the free-kick which gives Morocco the early lead.
The Moroccans display a very magnificent team work taking advantage of a swift and clear counter-attack show casing both talent and coordination.
In four decades this is the first time Argentina as the six time champion been defeated, the hold the U-20 world cup for 42 years, Morocco win against Argentina was a surprise to the world because they are the overwhelming favorites with a perfect record in the tournament.
At the end of the game Moroccan players bag an award of Silver Ball Second Best Player that goes to Yassir Zabiri and that of the Golden Ball Player of the Tournament that goes to Othmane Maamma.
I'm Aisha shehu
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