Benfica's U-17 team kicks off the Alkass International Cup with a win

Football

21 January 2018, 20h16

Football Benfica U17 Caixa Futebol Campus Youth Academy Department

The Under-17 of Benfica is in Qatar to play the Alkass International Cup. In the opening match of group A, the Eagles beat the Chinese of Guangzhou Evergrande, by 4-0.

The competition created in 1996 brings together big emblems of world football. Apart from the Portuguese club are present emblems such as Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain or Tottenham.

On January 24, the Under-15 will face the Aspire Academy.

Text: Marco Rebelo

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Last update: Tuesday, January 23, 2018

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