Jamaica’s Underneath-18 Reggae Boyz endured a troublesome outing as they suffered a heavy 10-1 defeat in opposition to Turkey of their second match on the UEFA Friendship Event, held on the Arslan Zeki Demirci Sports activities Complicated on Wednesday.
Turkey dominated from the beginning, with targets pouring in from a number of gamers together with Mustafa Hekimolu, Gokdeniz Gurpuz, Muhammed Kaya, and Emre Gokay. Moreover, particular person braces from Cagri Fedai, Emirhan Arkutcu, and Recep Yalin Dilek contributed to the rout.
Regardless of the onslaught, Jamaica managed a lone comfort objective within the 88th minute, courtesy of Orane Watson.
The match noticed Fenerbahce striker Cagri Fedai opening the scoring for Turkey within the eleventh minute, setting the tone for a difficult recreation for Jamaica. By halftime, Jamaica discovered themselves trailing 6-0.
Defeat marks Jamaica’s second loss within the match
Turkey continued their dominance within the second half, including one other 4 targets to their tally, with Galatasaray ahead Recep Yalin Dilek scoring two of them.
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This defeat marks Jamaica’s second loss within the match, following their 2-1 defeat in opposition to Saudi Arabia within the opening match.
With zero factors and a backside place within the desk, Jamaica’s U18 Reggae Boyz face Mali of their subsequent recreation. Mali, who’ve already recorded a draw in opposition to Turkey and a win over Saudi Arabia, current one other difficult opponent for the younger Jamaican squad.
Regardless of the setbacks, Jamaica will intention to regroup and put up a stronger efficiency of their upcoming match as they search their first win within the match.
