France register record U17 EURO finals win
Saturday, May 6, 2017
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France 7-0 Faroe Islands
Amine Gouiri scored a first-half hat-trick – taking his tally to five in two games – as France posted the biggest U17 EURO finals victory.
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- Dominant France rack up the biggest ever U17 EURO final tournament win
- The result betters Denmark 6-0 Finland (2002) and Luxembourg 1-7 Spain (2006)
- UEFA final tournament debutants the Faroe Islands are out after a second loss
- Les Bleus, beaten by Hungary on Wednesday, run in five goals before half-time
- Amine Gouiri scores 33-minute hat-trick, his first goal coming inside 50 seconds
- Gouiri's treble moves him on to five goals in two Group B outings at Croatia 2017
- Yacine Adli provides two assists then completes the scoring with a free-kick
- Next matches: France v Scotland, Faroe Islands v Hungary (Tuesday)
