The Colombia Men’s U-17 National Team already knows the obstacle it will have to overcome to advance to the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025.

The national team will face the always powerful France in an exciting duel for the Round of 32.

The match will be played next Friday, November 14 at the Aspire Zone in Rayán, at 8:30 in the morning.

Those led by coach Fredy Hurtado reach this decisive stage with the momentum of a solid first phase.

Colombia finished in second position in Group G after accumulating five points, the product of one victory and two draws.

To the eighth! Colombia U-17 will face France in a heart-stopping duel in Qatar 2025

Their defensive performance was notable, with a balance of three goals for and only one against.

For its part, the French team qualified as the leader of its group, adding four points in a tighter initial phase (one win, one draw and one loss).

In their three games, the European team showed effectiveness, scoring two goals and conceding one.

The confrontation between Colombia and France promises to be a high-caliber clash, where only one will continue their World Cup dream in Qatar.

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