The Albania U-15 girls’ national football team made an impressive start in the UEFA Development Tournament, securing a commanding 4-0 victory over Moldova in their opening match. The game, held at the "House of Football," highlighted the skill, teamwork, and determination of the young Red-and-Blacks under the guidance of head coach Rabie Tota.
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| Moment of the match of Albania U15 Girls against Moldova |
Coach Rabie Tota deployed the following starting lineup: Tota, E. Hasanaj, T. Hasanaj, Kore, Gjoni, Demushi, Selmani, Bajraktari; Hoxha; Berisha, Mezini. This strategic formation allowed Albania to maintain control in midfield, build fluid attacks, and exploit spaces in the Moldovan defense.
In the second half, Albania U-15 girls continued their aggressive approach. Coach Tota made several substitutions that further energized the team, leading to three more goals. Bajraktari scored her second goal, followed by strikes from Çobo and T. Hasanaj, completing a well-deserved 4-0 victory.
The win not only boosts the confidence of the Albanian squad but also sends a strong message to other teams in the tournament. The young players demonstrated exceptional coordination, technical skills, and tactical awareness, all essential qualities for success at the international level.
The "House of Football" witnessed a high-energy performance from the Albanian side, with fans and supporters applauding the seamless passing, disciplined defense, and clinical finishing. Such a start sets a positive momentum for the rest of the tournament.
In parallel matches of the group, Kosovo drew 2-2 with Estonia, adding another competitive edge to the tournament. Albania will now focus on their next group stage match against Estonia, scheduled for Friday at 15:00 at the "House of Football." The match will be broadcast live on FSHF TV, giving fans a chance to follow every exciting moment.
This impressive debut reflects the growing strength of Albania's youth football programs, particularly in women's football. Coach Tota and her squad are showcasing that hard work, structured training, and tactical intelligence can translate into outstanding results on the international stage.
As the UEFA Development Tournament continues, Albania U-15 girls remain a team to watch. Their opening victory not only sets them at the top of their group but also reinforces the promise of the next generation of Albanian women footballers. Fans and sports enthusiasts can look forward to more thrilling matches as the tournament progresses, with Albania aiming to continue their winning streak and further establish themselves as a competitive force in youth football.
With a strong blend of experienced young talents like Bajraktari, Çobo, and T. Hasanaj, Albania's U-15 girls are poised to make a significant impact. Their disciplined approach, strategic gameplay, and team spirit demonstrate the depth and potential of Albanian women’s football at the youth level.
The team’s journey in the UEFA Development Tournament is just beginning, but their outstanding performance against Moldova already sets a high benchmark. By continuing to build on this momentum, Albania’s U-15 girls are not only aiming for tournament success but also inspiring a new generation of young athletes across the country.