Franco-Moroccan Nadir El Jamali, 17, joined the French under-18 team at the expense of the Atlas Lions. The AS Saint-Étienne midfielder wore the Moroccan selection jersey a few weeks ago.
Nadir El Jamali took advantage of this new international break to join the French U18s, reports the site Against all odds. The young attacking midfielder accepted Landry Chauvin’s call-up to participate in the double friendly confrontation against Turkey and the Netherlands.
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The French under-18 team flew to Sapanca, Turkey, where they played their first match against their Turkish counterpart. Holder, El Jamali failed to open his goal counter. He will be replaced in the second part by Marius Courcoul playing at SCO Angers. The match ended in a victory for the Turks with a goal, scored in the 50th minute by Berkay Aslan.
For their second friendly match, the French U18s will face the Netherlands team this Saturday, November 16 in Gölcük, Türkiye.
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