Young rapid kicker shine: 3-0 victory secures ascent to Youth League!

Young rapid kicker shine: 3-0 victory secures ascent to Youth League!

A terrific success for the domestic football scene in the UEFA Youth League! The U19 of the SK Rapid Vienna has qualified for the knockout phase with an impressive 3-0 win against FC Basel. In an exciting second leg, the Rapidler dominated after winning the first leg 2-1 and secured the overall victory with 5: 1, like laola1.at . Yasin Mankan achieved the early lead in the 18th minute, which quickly caused buoyancy. An own goal of the opponent in the 86th minute finally sealed the fate of the Basler before Fabian Silber increased to 3: 0 in added time (90.+2).

But that's not the only reason to be happy! The U19 from Sturm Graz and Red Bull Salzburg also solved the ticket for the knockout phase. The best talents in Europe are fighting for fame and honor in the UEFA Youth League, which has been taking place since 2013 and compete in the youth teams of the UEFA Champions League and national champions. As part of the UEFA system, this tournament of the U19 team has the potential to present the future stars of European football, as well as the Champions League itself, as can be read on wikipedia . With a prestigious price, the Lennart Johansson Trophy, promising careers are waiting for the winners, while the best teams like Barcelona and Chelsea are already shining with several titles.

The UEFA Youth League impressively shows how the young ball is capable of top performance and promises exciting duels in the further course of the tournament. Rapid joins the successful ones who can expect the next rounds.