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UNCAF FIFA Forward U-16 tournament in El Salvador

Overview

The UNCAF FIFA Forward Sub-16 tournament took place in El Salvador, hosted at the Estadio Nacional Las Delicias.

El Salvador's U-16 national team advanced to the final after finishing at the top of Group A. The team remained undefeated during the group stage, securing two wins and one draw. A 2-1 victory against Honduras, highlighted by a late goal from Isaac Kofi Twumasi, enabled El Salvador to progress via goal difference over Guatemala.

Panama secured its position in the final as the leader of Group B. Panama finished the group stage undefeated with five points, following a draw against Nicaragua, a win over Puerto Rico, and a 1-1 draw against Costa Rica. However, Panama entered the championship match without its top scorer, Jorshua Gómez, who was suspended due to yellow card accumulation.

Entities

UNCAF · FESFUT · CONMEBOL · Panama national football team · El Salvador National Football Team

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    El Salvador and Panama to face off in UNCAF U-16 final

    El Salvador and Panama will meet in the UNCAF FIFA Forward U-16 final in Santa Tecla after both teams finished their respective group stages undefeated.

  2. [SPORTS] 7 sources
    Youth football preparations intensify for El Salvador and Ecuador national teams

    Youth football developments include El Salvador's U-17 team entering the UNCAF Sub-16 tournament and Ecuador's U-20 squad completing intensive training for the 2027 CONMEBOL tournament.

Sources

columnadigital.com · conmebol.com · cre.com.ec · diariocolatino.com · digital58.com.ve · dinero.com.sv · eldiariodehoy.com · eluniverso.com · hondudiario.com · ladiaria.com.uy · tvn-2.com