Palmeiras thrash Córdoba, keep perfect record at U-17 Club World Cup | OneFootball

On Tuesday, the under-17 team of Palmeiras thrashed Córdoba of Spain, 5-0, at the Maria Dolores Jiménez Guardeño Stadium in Córdoba, in the second round of the group stage of the Club World Cup in the category. Ruan Yago, Wesley, Vinicius, Juan Gabriel, and Juliano scored for Verdão.

The team led by coach Artur Itiro lined up with: Luiz Fernando; Niakson, Guilherme Lira, Fred, and Kauã Nunes; Lucas Quitzau, Ruan Yago, and Vinicius; Wesley, Lucas Gabriel, and Kaique Gabriel. Pedro Henrique, Luis Pacheco, Luiz Santana, Derick, Eduardo, Juliano, Juan Gabriel, and Thauan were subsequently brought on.

With the positive result, Palmeiras' under-17 team chalked up their second consecutive victory and maintained a 100% success rate in the World Cup. The Academy's youngsters reached six points and remained at the top of Group C in the competition.

Palmeiras' under-17 team returns to the field, now, for the third and final round of the group stage of the World Cup. Verdão faces Real Madrid this Thursday, at 5:15 pm (Brasília time), at the Pozoblanco Stadium, in Córdoba.

The Alviverde is a two-time champion of the U-17 World Cup, having won the trophy consecutively in 2018 and 2019. In the first title, Verdão's Academy youngsters beat Real Madrid 4-2, while in 2019, they defeated Legánes, also from Spain, 2-1 in the final.

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