South Sudan’s U-15 boys’ national team has arrived safely in Baku, Azerbaijan, where it will take part in the FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival.
South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) Vice President Deng Abdel Rahman confirmed the delegation’s arrival, saying all members were in good health after the journey.
"The delegation has arrived safely and everyone is well,” Abdel Rahman said. He added that the players would rest before starting preparations tomorrow.
South Sudan has been drawn in Group D, where it will face Cyprus, The Gambia, Jordan, Nigeria and Pakistan.
The tournament offers the young South Sudanese players a chance to test themselves against international opposition and gain valuable experience on a global stage.
