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Afghan futsal coach: Brazil tournament is first step towards new goals and World Cup
Afghanistan, Japan, Peru, Brazil, Indonesia and Cabo Verde are competing in the event.
Afghanistan national futsal team head coach Dejan Dedovic says his players will do their best to achieve positive results and present a strong image of Afghanistan at the six-nation Futsal Nations Cup in Brazil.
Speaking about the team’s preparations for the tournament, Dedovic expressed hope for good results and future achievements.
“We will try to do our best, achieve good resultsm” Dedovic said.
He added that the tournament marks the first step towards the team’s new achievements and goals on the road to the Futsal World Cup.
The six-nation tournament is being held from October 14 to 18 in São José dos Pinhais, in Brazil’s Paraná state.
Afghanistan, Japan, Peru, Brazil, Indonesia and Cabo Verde are competing in the event.
Afghanistan have been drawn in Group B alongside Japan and Peru. The Afghan side will face Japan on Thursday, October 15, before taking on Peru on Friday, October 16.