Karim Adeyemi Debuts For Germany Youths

Date:

Unterhaching youngster, Karim Adeyemi got his debut for Germany 16s as they were beaten on penalties by the Netherlands in the UEFA Development Tournament in Portugal.

Despite his Germany youth debut on Thursday evening The striker, who is contracted to Unterhaching until June 30, 2020, is still eligible to represent Nigeria through his father.

Adeyemi had represented Bavaria’s regional team at U15 level, scoring two goals from four appearances before he was called up to train with Germany’s U16 national team.

The highlight of his season so far has been the four goals he scored against Elversberg U17 in the B-Junioren Bundesliga Süd/Südwest in September 2017.

In the game at Complexo Desportivo de Vila Real de Santo Antonio, the 16-year-old was named in the starting line-up by manager  Michael Feichtenbeiner and got substituted on 68 minutes.

The Germans led 2-0 at the interval through a brace from Marco John from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, but the second-half was ignited when Neraysho Kazanwirjo converted a spot kick in the 55th minute, before Jaymillio Pinas equalized with six minutes left on the clock.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Subscribe

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Troost-Ekong Reveals Playing Through Injury at 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Super Eagles vice-captain William Troost-Ekong has opened up about...

Enyimba Assistant Coach Criticizes Officiating in Defeat to Kwara United

Enyimba's assistant coach, Yemi Olanrewaju, has voiced his disappointment...

Nigerian Goalkeeper Kingdom Osayi Set for Overseas Transfer Amid NPFL Success

Promising Nigerian goalkeeper, Kingdom Osayi, is on the brink...

Akwa United’s Abdullahi Lauds Players After Crucial Victory Against Plateau United

Akwa United's caretaker coach, Umar Abdullahi, praised his team's...