Chinese girls' football team from small county to attend Gothia Cup 2023

A Chinese girls' Under-12 football team from Qiongzhong Li and Miao Autonomous County, south China's Hainan Province, will attend Gothia Cup 2023 in Sweden.

style="text-align: left; margin-bottom: 15px;">"We face a lot of challenges in this tournament, but the most important thing for us is to dare to face it and overcome the difficulties. We stick together through thick and thin and never give up," said Chen Qiaocui, the manager of the team.

According to the official website of Gothia Cup, teams from 71 countries and regions will participate in the tournament, with players between the ages of 11 and 18.

Chinese girls' U12 football team is qualified with a perfect record in the qualifying round and will be in a group with teams from Sweden, the United States and Germany.

Gothia Cup, launched in Goteborg of Sweden in 1975, is one of the largest football tournaments designated for youth held every year.