Austria's U17 team has advanced to the knockout stage of the FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar after a perfect group stage with three wins in three matches! Among their ranks are nine players from the Red Bull Football Academy!

Numerous UEFA Youth League players involved

{"titleEn":null,"description":null,"tags":null,"focusX":0.0,"focusY":0.0}

From captain Jakob Pokorny and Johannes Moser, who scored twice, to Dominik Dobis (Man of the Match against Mali and goalscorer against New Zealand) – the young talents from our co-operation partners are making a significant impact for the Austrian national team.

The following nine players from the Red Bull Football Academy are part of the Austrian U17 national team:

Jakob Pokorny
Rafael Feldinger
Florian Hofmann
Johannes Moser
Dominik Dobis
Filip Aleksic
Jakob Werner
Nicolas Jozepovic
Emil Ganser

As group winners, coach Hermann Stadler's team beat Saudi Arabia (1-0), Mali (3-0) and New Zealand (4-1). They will now face Tunisia in the round of 32 on Saturday, November 15th at 16:45 CET. The match – like all of the Austrian U17 team's games at the World Cup – will be broadcast live on Sky Sport Austria.

Young Bulls star at U17 World Cup