Albania 17th at U-15 world football festival after beating Peru

Albania’s under-15 team finished 17th at the 2026 FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan. The team secured another win in its final match, beating Peru on penalties after a 2-2 draw in regular time.

Coach Armand Dama’s side won the penalty shootout 6-5. Albania also beat Algeria 4-1, Australia 2-1 and Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-3 during the second phase of the tournament.

The final ranking marked the end of Albania’s international campaign at an event featuring 189 national teams from FIFA member associations. The inaugural competition was among the largest events organised by world football’s governing body.

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