The Afghanistan U-17 national futsal team delivered a stunning performance on Friday, defeating Uzbekistan with an impressive 10-2 scoreline at the 2025 Asian Youth Games held in Bahrain.
Kabul 24: This commanding victory showcased the team’s exceptional skill and coordination on the court.
The goals for Afghanistan were scored by Ali Ahmadi, Abbas Haidari, Hossein Hassani, Mohammad Akbari, Waseh Bahadori, and Amir Hamza Qasemi.
Their attacking prowess and effective use of opportunities overwhelmed Uzbekistan, securing a remarkable result that boosted the team’s confidence and solidified their standing in Group A.
Afghanistan is placed in Group A alongside China, Bahrain, and Uzbekistan. The competition in this group is intense, with strong teams vying for advancement. However, Afghanistan’s dominant performance against Uzbekistan demonstrates their potential to compete with the best in the tournament.
The team is set to face the host nation, Bahrain, today, Saturday, in their next match. This game is crucial for both sides, as the outcome could significantly impact their chances of progressing to the next stage.
Buoyed by their recent triumph, Afghanistan’s players are ready to showcase their abilities once again and make their supporters proud.
This victory is not just a sporting achievement for the Afghanistan U-17 futsal team but also a powerful symbol of the unity and determination of the country’s youth.
Fans across Afghanistan eagerly await the team’s upcoming matches, hoping for continued success in the tournament.


