NT U-20 loses to Colombia in international tournament in Egypt
2025-06-04
22:20:25
The Saudi Arabia U-20 national team lost to Colombia 2-1 in a match held this Wednesday evening, as part of the first round of the Khufu International Friendly Tournament held in Egypt.
Talal Haji scored the goal for the "Green Team" in the ninth minute, while Colombia equalized in the 88th minute and added the winning goal in the 91st minute.
National team coach Marcos Suarez entered the match with a lineup that included: Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi in goal; Nawaf Al-Ghulamish, Saud Haroun, Saleh Barnawi, Awad Aman, Abdulmalik Al-Harbi, Farha Al-Shamrani, Ziyad Al-Ghamdi, Ammar Al-Yahibi, Hussein Al-Raqwani, and Talal Haji.
The Green Falcons will resume training tomorrow, Thursday, in preparation for their match against Brazil on Saturday in the second round of the Khufu Tournament, before meeting Norway in the third and final round next Monday.
It's worth noting that the Green Falcons' participation in the tournament is part of their preparations for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Chile.
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