Mon, 2022-06-20 21:20
RIYADH: Asian Football Confederation president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa has congratulated Saudi Arabia for winning their maiden AFC U-23 Asian Cup crown, after the Green Falcons defeated hosts Uzbekistan 2-0 in the final at the Bunyodkor Stadium on Sunday.
Runners-up in 2014 and 2020, Saudi Arabia finally clinched the coveted title with Ahmed Al-Ghamdi and Firas Al-Buraikan finding the back of the net in the final, with the Green Falcons keeping an impressive and flawless defensive record throughout the tournament.
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