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WAFA U16 Depart To Play In 2018 Next Generation Tournament In Austria

By ghanasoccernet.com
Sports News WAFA U16 Depart To Play In 2018 Next Generation Tournament In Austria
AUG 9, 2018 LISTEN

The Under-16 side of Ghana Premier League side WAFA left Accra on Wednesday night to Austria to participate in the 2018 Next Generation tournament.

This is the fourth time coach Sadiq Abubakar and his boys will be playing in the prestigious tournament.

WAFA are in Group A alongside English giants Chelsea and hosts Red Bull Academy Salzburg.

The 12-team tournament will take place at the Red Bull Football and Ice Hockey Academy of Liefering.

It will run from 16-18 August.
The format of the tournament includes a game against each opponent in the assigned group.

Each half is only 25 minutes and the top two teams in the group advance to quarterfinals.

GROUP A
Red Bull Academy Salzburg, Chelsea FC and West African Football Academy

GROUP B
Red Bull Brasil, Southampton FC and FC Basel
GROUP C
New York Red Bulls, Benfica Lisbon and FC Bayern München

GROUP D
RB Leipzig, Flamengo Rio de Janeiro and FC Viitorul Constanta

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