Iran Runner-Up at 2023 CAFA U-20 Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran defeated Tajikistan 2-1 in its last match in the CAFA U-20 Championship 2023 on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, Uzbekistan defeated Afghanistan 4-0 and won the championship with 10 points.
Iran came second with nine points.
Iran lost to Uzbekistan and defeated Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Tajikistan in the competition, which was held in Tajikistan.
The tournament brought Tajikistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan together.
The Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) is one of five regional bodies of governance in association football in Asia.
