< Back to all clusters
[SPORTS] · Venezuela, Japan, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Peru · 8 sources

started · updated

Venezuela youth football teams achieve mixed results in international competitions

Venezuela's youth football selections have experienced varying outcomes across several international tournaments. In the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, the Venezuelan squad suffered a 2-0 defeat against Japan with goals from Mei Hanashiro and Yuka Kishida. Despite the loss, the team remains in contention to advance to the round of 16 as one of the best third-placed teams.

In the FIFA U-15 Men's World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, the Venezuelan U-15 team secured a dominant 5-0 victory in their debut against New Zealand. Goals were scored by Eduardo Medina, Kendri López, Diego Romero, Antonio Terán, and Fabrizio Scala.

In the CONMEBOL Futsal Evolution League, Venezuela's futsal teams performed strongly in the North Zone. The U-20 women's team defeated Peru 7-0, while the senior women's team secured a 4-2 comeback victory against the same opponent. Additionally, the Venezuelan women's U-18 futsal team has officially announced its 10-player roster for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Entities

Azerbaijan · CONMEBOL · Dayana Frías · FIFA · Japan · Japan National Women's Football Team · Morocco · Venezuela · Venezuela national football team