With two clean goals, the Saudi “Green” lifted the Asian Youth Cup title, and wrote his name in history, by achieving the Asian title without conceding a single goal.
In the Uzbek capital Tashkent, and in front of more than 30,000 Uzbek fans, Saudi Arabia decided the match with two goals, the first for Ahmed Al-Ghamdi in the 48th minute, and the second by Firas Al-Braikan in the 74th minute.
Saudi domination of the continent
The victory of “Al-Akhdar” strengthened the Saudi Asian hegemony in recent times. The Asian youth title came after a number of great Asian achievements.
The first team qualified for the 2022 World Cup after leading its group, which included Japan, Australia, Oman, Vietnam and China.
As for the under-20 team, it won the last edition of the Asian Championship in 2018, and now the achievement of the under-23 team has come in Uzbekistan.
Even at the club level, Al Hilal Saudi Arabia “leads” the continent, winning two AFC Champions League titles in the last 3 seasons.
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