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Man City youngster Phil Foden
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Man City youngster Phil Foden
The U17 England team defeated Spain in an all-European final at the FIFA World Cup in India. The final score read 5-2 in England’s favour as the Lions dominated the match. The Spaniards drew first blood with a brace from Gomez. That was all that was needed for England to stage a comeback and fire in 5 goals to win the match. This was England’s first U17 World Cup win. They had Brewster, Foden, Gibbs-White and Guehi to thank for the victory. Here is how social media reacted to the win. Meanwhile, Brazil defeated Mali to finish 3rd in the standings.
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Clinical show after two down and scoring five in a row. That’s amazing final. Well done England. You really deserve the World Cup.#ENGvESP
— Naresh Babuta (@BabutaNaresh) October 28, 2017
Mesmerized by the attacking prowess of the English under-17.#ENGvESP
— Sumallya (@CallMeaMaverick) October 28, 2017
Sounds like England under 17s are the next big thing 👀⚽️ #ENGvESP
— Jord Jones (@JordJones1) October 28, 2017
Congratulations, @England! 👏
2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup champions 🏆🙌#FIFAU17WC #FIFAU17WCFinal ⚽⚽⚽ #ENGvESP #FifaU17WorldCup #India pic.twitter.com/Af1H3iDuh8— Devid Swargiary (@DevidSwargiary) October 28, 2017
Coming Back From 0-2 To 5-2,
England🇬🇧 Beat Spain🇪🇸 To Win The FIFA Under 17 World Cup For The First Time. 🙏🇮🇳 #ENGvESP #FIFAU17WC pic.twitter.com/07LqZioMpi— Sir Jadeja fan (@SirJadeja) October 28, 2017
The moment when Sunil Chhetri got more cheering than Mamata Banerjee proves the fanaticism of Kolkata regarding football. #ENGvESP
🙂— Aamir Obsession (@IamSamSanyal) October 28, 2017
What an incredible performance from England. Deserving Champions. Even at 0-2 down, did not lose the belief! #ENGvESP #FIFAU17WC
— Harsh Jain (@hdbarjatya) October 28, 2017
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Not to Forget the Earlier match
#ENGvESP I also want to Congratulate the Brazilian U17 football team for winning the bronze position of #FIFAU17WC
— Shaurya D Joshi (@ShauryaDJoshi) October 28, 2017
Talk about a Perfectly Timed Shot
As the advertising board reads out,
Phil Foden you are a HERO ✨
A gem. A star. A LEGEND
An absolute baller⚽#FIFAU17WC #ENGvESP #ENGvSPA pic.twitter.com/x8jq3waM6n— Mitul Bora (@Mi2L008) October 28, 2017
Looking forward to one name making news after news in the near future. It’s Phil Foden. A brilliant talent in offering…#ENGvESP
— Naresh Babuta (@BabutaNaresh) October 28, 2017
@England the #Champions of the #FIFAU17WC #ENGvESP #Kolkata pic.twitter.com/9HtSj89vBp
— Anirban Ghosh (@TheAnirbanGhosh) October 28, 2017
Congrats India for organizing a successful FIFA U17 World Cup.
What a comeback for England after going 2-0 down & winning it 5-2. #ENGvESP— Gaurav Gulati (@gulatiLFC) October 28, 2017
English never left their love for #India. 200 years of rule and now winning #WorldCup2017 in India. #ENGvESP #England #football
— Tittu Philip (@tittutweeting) October 28, 2017
3️⃣ goals & 1️⃣ assist. #YoungLions 🏴 have a real gem. #FIFAU17WC #ENGvESP https://t.co/YSsBtRsLh6 pic.twitter.com/lZJJWYFuhq
— Goal India (@Goal_India) October 28, 2017
Kolkata Breaking Records
History made … records breaks congratulations #EnglandU17 #FIFAU17WC #U17WorldCupfinal #ENGvESP #Kolkata #SaltLakeStadium #biswabangla pic.twitter.com/bkn4jNnMTQ
— 💲hibendu🅿odder 🔱 (@Imtony_26) October 28, 2017
#FIFAU17WC champions! #ENGvESP pic.twitter.com/XwUv9U4XAt
— Govindan Kishwar (@GovindanKishwar) October 28, 2017
⚽️Gomez (ENG 0-1)
⚽️Gomez (ENG 0-2)
⚽️Brewster (ENG 1-2)
⚽️Gibbs-White (ENG 2-2)
⚽️Foden (ENG 3-2)
⚽️Guehi (4-2)
⚽️Foden (5-2)— Express Sports (@IExpressSports) October 28, 2017
🦁🦁🦁 roar!
England are winners of the Under-17 @FIFAWorldCup 🏆 #ENGvESP #FIFAU17WCFinal https://t.co/2IMvoV8aac pic.twitter.com/eQjBKnkGPT
— ESPN India (@ESPNIndia) October 28, 2017
What a pass from Hudson- Adoi and superb finish from Phil Fodden 5-2! Amazing. Are you watching Southgate? #ENGvESP #U17WorldCupfinal
— Omid Djalili (@omid9) October 28, 2017
https://twitter.com/Amitsharma491/status/924311719077322752
U17 England are World Champions
England are the #FIFAU17WC CHAMPIONS!!🏆🏴 A sensational & stunning 5-2 victory!⚽ Enjoy this moment lads, you've earnt it 🙌🏼 #ENGvESP 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/wMQr5oA4p9
— Seema Jaswal (@meseemajaswal) October 28, 2017
