Iran Beats Japan to Win NSDF Futsal Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s futsal team on Tuesday defeated Japan 4-1 to win the NSDF Futsal Championship 2023.
Salar Aghapour, Hossein Tayebi and Saeid Ahmad Abbasi (two goals) were on target for Team Melli.
Iran had previously defeated Saudi Arabia 11-0, Egypt 3-1 and Thailand 5-1 in the competition.
Thailand also came third after defeating Saudi Arabia.
The competition was held in Pattaya city from March 1 to 7.
Team Melli participated at the Thailand’s tournament as part of preparation for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.