Blueberries in the U17 Euro final

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Blueberries in the U17 Euro final

After a course without hitching in the pool (large 3-0 victory over Germany; draw and virgin against Portugal; 4-0 card before Albania), the Blueberries won their place in the U17 Euro final on Thursday.

On the lawn of Elbasan, Albania, young French people dominated their Belgian counterparts on the score of 3-2. Abdoulaye Camara opened the brand at the end of the first period (42e), but the diablotins equalized on penalty before the break, by Noah Fernandez (45e+2).

It was finally on the return from the locker room that the players of Lionel Rouxel made the difference, by Rudy Matondo (50e) and Diyilian N'Guessan (54e). Axl Wins having reduced the gap in the last quarter of an hour for the Belgians (79e). In vain.

In the final, Sunday in Tirana, the Habs will face Italy or Portugal. For a fourth continental coronation in this age class after 2004, 2015 and 2022?

Nicolas Gerbault

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Nicolas Gerbault

Nicolas Gerbault is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Nicolas discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Nicolas enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.