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Iran to face Costa Rica, Portugal, Zambia in FIFA U-20 World Cup

Iran national under-20 football team

Iran national under-20 football team, also known as Iran Youth Team, has been drawn in Group C of the forthcoming Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) U-20 World Cup.

During the official draw conducted at the Suwon Artrium in Suwon, located about 30 kilometers south of the capital, Seoul, on Wednesday, the Iranian outfit joined squads from Costa Rica, Portugal and Zambia in the group stage of the event.

Argentina, England, Guinea and South Korea form Group A in the upcoming tournament.

Group B consists of Germany, Mexico, Vanuatu and Venezuela. Italy, Japan, South Africa and Uruguay are drawn in Group D.

While France, Honduras, New Zealand and Vietnam make up Group E; Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, Senegal and the United States are pitted against each other in Group F.

The 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, which will be the 21st edition of the tournament, will be hosted by South Korea between May 20 and June 11.


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