International Friendly

Zied Berrima scores as Tunisia U21 beat Japan U21


Zied Berrima (10), one of Esperance's and Tunisia's promising players, celebrates with his teammates. Photo | TAP
Zied Berrima (10), one of Esperance's and Tunisia's promising players, celebrates with his teammates. Photo | TAP

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(TAP) - Tunisia's national U21 soccer team defeated their Japanese counterparts 2-0 at a second friendly played Saturday afternoon in Rades.

The goals were scored by Bechir Ghariani (39') and Zied Berrima (74').

The first friendly played last Saturday in Rades ended in a 1-3 win for Japan.

The national U21 team will fly on Sunday to Nouakchott where they will play two friendlies against Mauritania next December 25 and 28.

The friendlies are part of the U21 team's preparations for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations' qualifiers.