Argentina loses to Mali 3-0.
2023.12.01
In 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, Mali defeated Argentina 3-0 to secure the third place
Mali, the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup runner-up, defeated Argentina 3-0 on Friday to take third place in the current competition at the Manahan in Indonesia.FIFA U-17 World Cup
Mali, the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup runner-up, defeated Argentina 3-0 on Friday to take third place in the current competition at the Manahan in Indonesia.
Ibrahim Diarra, the captain of Mali and the player who had scored against France in the semifinal, opened the score in the ninth minute, and just before halftime, Mamadou Doumbia doubled the lead with a well-placed header.
Hamidou Makalou’s goal within three minutes of the restart effectively ended Argentina’s chances of winning the match; the Albiceleste, who had raised eyebrows with their convincing victory over fierce rival Brazil earlier in the competition, finished fourth for the third time in the tournament’s history (2001, 2013, 2023)sportzlanka.com.
