OSLO: Pakistan Street Child Football team grabbed second position in the World Youth Football Cup (WYFC) ‘Norway Cup’ on Saturday and was announced as the undefeated team of the event.
Pakistan retained its runner-up position in the world’s biggest youth league.
In the final, captain Tofail Shinwari, Faisal, and Ahmed Raza scored 5 goals each, while Wahab scored 4 goals.
Obaidullah scored 3 goals, followed by Abid Ali, Adeel, Asif Ali, Muhammad Ali, and Shamir Ali with one goal each.
Pakistani diaspora in Norway celebrated the runner-up position of the team. The stadium echoed with Pakistan Zindabad slogans on the final of the big event.
Pakistan Squad
The Pakistan squad included Forwards: Tofail Shinwari, Shamir Ali, Saud, Faisal; Midfielders: Muhammad Ali, Ali Asif, Abdul Wahab, Ahmed Raza; Defenders: Abid Ali, Obaidullah, Muhammad Adeel, Asad Nasir; Goalkeeper: Sahil, Abdullah,.
It is to be noted that Pakistan has been runner-up in the Street Child Football World Cup held in Qatar and has bagged the second position in Norway Cup 2015 while getting the 3rd position in Norway Cup 2016.
