IRNA - Majlis Speaker Ali
Larijani in a message felicitated national junior football team on its
victory in the Asian Youth Football Championship.
According to the report by Majlis Media Department on Saturday, Larijani
said in his message, "Attaining the position of championship in the Asian
Youth Football Games is an indication of our young children abilities and
determination."
Iran's junior football team
defeated South Korea in the finals on Saturday by 2-1 and qualified for 2009
FIFA Under-17 World Cup Football Championship to be held in Nigeria.
Japan, United Arab Emirates and South Korea also qualified for the event.