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Clinical Turkey punish Malta at LEN U-17 European Championships


The Malta U-17 national team were made to pay for a poor second-session performance as they slumped to a 12-7 defeat to hosts Turkey at the European Championship finals.

Milan Cirovic’s boys headed into the match heartened by their sprightly display in the 10-7 defeat to Italy on Friday.

But the Maltese youngsters seemed to lack the energy to overcome a strong Turkish side who were at their clinical best to punish every defensive hesitation from the Maltese youngsters to secure a comfortable victory.

In fact, the Turks build their win with a strong second-session performance which saw them score three goals without reply to put the match firmly in their hands, and from then on there was no way back for Cirovic’s boys.

Read the full story on Times of Malta Sport…



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