Khost residents give enthusiastic welcome to Afghan futsal champions.
In Khost province, a large crowd of citizens enthusiastically welcomed the players of the Afghan national futsal team.
The gathering was held on Wednesday, October 5, 2025, in the city’s central square, and the people celebrated the players’ success with slogans, applause, and a warm welcome.
The victory of the Afghan national under-17 futsal team in the 2025 Asian Championship has created a wave of joy throughout the country and among Afghans living abroad.
Many have considered this achievement a historic and proud event and praised the performance of the country’s young players.
The Afghan national under-17 futsal team won the Asian Championship last week by defeating Iran 2-1 in the final match.
The team advanced from the group stage with exemplary brilliance on its way to the championship, defeated Thailand 9-1 in the semi-finals, and defeated Iran in the final match.
