​The Romanian U17 national team made its debut as a left winger in the qualifying matches for the 2022 European Championship, which is hosted by Hungary. The national team of football players born after January 1, 2006, in group 6, was defeated by a similar team from Denmark with a score of 3:0.

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Goals were scored by T. Jensen (’77), Chiakha (’81) and Mikkelsen (’90+2).

Romania is the host of matches in the 6th qualifying group (which also includes Belgium, Denmark and Estonia).

Also on Wednesday, Belgium beat Estonia 4:1.

The teams developed:

Romania: Ungurianu – Cihaya, Felkusan, Fetu, Cintes (Techeres, 86) – Lapedatescu (Urece, 86), Tarbe (Kokos, 79), Sercel – Pecuraru (Codrianu, 75), Vermeshan-capt., Sali. Selector: Ion Marin

Denmark: Martin – Hegsberg-Cap. (Blicher, 90), Olsson, Christensen, Birch – J. Nielsen (Jorgensen, 60), Juul-Sandberg (Pedersen, 90), L. Nielsen (A. Jensen, 78) – Noshe, Chiaha, T. Jensen (Mikkelsen ), 78). coach: Søren Hermansen

Substitutes: 1. Markdahl, 4. Bjerge, 13. Andersen, 18. Bödker

Other matches will be held according to the following schedule:

Saturday, October 29

Denmark – Estonia, 13:00 – Buftea National Football Center

Belgium v ​​ROMANIA, 18:00 – Buftea National Football Center

Tuesday, November 1

Estonia – ROMANIA, 16:00 – Buftea National Football Center

Denmark – Belgium, 16:00 – Concordia Sports Base Chiajna 2.

The top two teams, along with the top 4 third-placed teams, will join the two teams that directly qualify for the Elite Tour, the Netherlands and Spain, in 13 groups. The elite tour will take place in the spring of 2023.

According to the results of the Elite Tour, the winners of the 8 groups and the 7 best teams, which will take 2 places in the groups, together with the host country Hungary, will participate in the European Championship, which will be held in May-June 2023, writes News.ro.