8 teams enter U20 World Cup quarterfinals

8 teams enter U20 World Cup quarterfinals

Friday, June 2, 2023 | 08:42:18

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South Korea is the only Asian representative in the top 8 strongest teams of the tournament taking place in Argentina.

U20 USA: After a resounding 4-0 win over New Zealand, the US has reached the World Cup quarterfinals for the fourth consecutive time. In the quarterfinals, Owen Wolff and his teammates will face a tough challenge from Uruguay.

U20 Uruguay: The South American representative struggled to overcome Gambia 1-0 in the round of 16. Uruguay possesses a fast-paced attacking style of play and is expected to go deep in this year's tournament.

U20 Israel: Anan Khalaili's late goal in the 90+7 minute brought the European representative to the quarter-finals of the U20 World Cup, making history by reaching the top 8 strongest teams in the first time participating in the tournament.

U20 Brazil: Israel's next opponent in their historic run to the U20 World Cup will be defending champions Brazil. In the round of 16, Brazil had to play with one less player but still proved their superiority with a 4-1 victory over Tunisia.

U20 Colombia: The South American representative showed off their strength in the round of 16 by destroying European opponent Slovakia 5-1.

U20 Italy: Colombia's next opponent is Italy. The "Azzurri" faced a strong opponent in the round of 16, England, but still proved their mettle with a 2-1 victory. Italy has been in good form in the group stage, having never been eliminated in the last 5 U20 World Cups.

U20 Nigeria: The "Blue Eagles" crushed host Argentina's championship dream with an impressive 2-0 victory in the round of 16.

U20 Korea: The "Tigers" became the only Asian representative to make it to the quarter-finals of the U20 World Cup. Early this morning (June 2), the defending runner-up beat Ecuador 3-2 to face Nigeria.

According to zingnews.vn

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