Iranian football team beats Indonesia in Asian Youth Games
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Loading...Tehran Times – TEHRAN, Iran U 14 football team opened the 2nd Asian Youth Games with a victory over Indonesia on Tuesday.
The Iranian team defeated Indonesia 4-0 in Group C of the games at the Wutaishan Stadium in Nanjing, China.
Ali Najafi (26th), Mohammad Soltanimehr (28th and 62nd) and Shahab Rashno (61st) scored for Iran.
Saudi Arabia drew with Hong Kong 1-1 in the group.
Iran will face Hong Kong on Thursday.
The 2nd Asian Youth Games is underway in Nanjing, China from August 16–24, 2013.
Just like the inaugural edition, the games will serve as a dress-rehearsal for the upcoming 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, which will also be held in the same city.
