The Under-19 (U-19) National Football Team returned home after participating in the ASEAN U-19 Boys’ Championship 2024 in Surabaya, Indonesia.
Football Association of Brunei Darussalam Deputy President Haji Mahrub bin Haji Murni while welcoming the arrival of the national team expressed the hope that the players will continue to train hard to improve their achievements in the future.
“Even though our team lost all the matches, we saw the performance of the players improve from one match to another. We are confident that persistence in continuing the exercises will help strengthen our team in the future,” he said at the Brunei Darussalam International Airport yesterday.
“All the players gave their best game and the experience will definitely be taken into account for players to pick themselves up and carve out success one day,” he added.
The national team was placed in Group ‘C’ along with Malaysia, Thailand and Singapore. The national team lost to Malaysia with a score of 0-11, before losing to the Thai team 0-6 and Singapore 0-2. – Azlan Othman