Iran Downs Moldova at Valentin Granatkin Memorial
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran U-18 football team crashed Moldova 5-0 in the 17th edition of Valentin Granatkin Memorial on Friday.
Younes Delfi made a hat trick in the 31st, 65th and 81st minutes. Mohammad Ghaderi and Mohammad Ghobeishavi scored in the 60th and 89th minutes respectively.
Ghobeishavi was named as Man of the Match at the end of the game.
Iran started the campaign with a 2-1 loss to Zenit and was held to a 1-1 draw by Slovenia.
The traditional International Youth Football Tournament is underway on January 8-21, 2017 in Saint Petersburg commemorating the first FIFA Vice-President Valentin Granatkin.
