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U-19 men’s team starts Asian qualifiers with a loss

By JT - Oct 03,2015 - Last updated at Oct 03,2015

AMMAN — The Kingdom’s U-19 football team lost to Kuwait 2-1 in the Asian Football Association (AFC) U-19 qualifiers on Friday.

Jordan is playing in Group E alongside host Iran and Nepal with group winners and best second-placed teams booking a slot to the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship set for Bahrain.

The top-four sides of the U-19 championship advance to the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Jordan next plays Iran on October 4.

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