The 2018

Panda Cup The Panda Cup International Youth Football Tournament () is an annual international youth football tournament that is held in the city of Chengdu, China. The tournament was first announced in April 2014. The original logo was designed by a Los A ...

was the fifth edition of the under-19 association football competition. The tournament was hosted in Chengdu between 23 and 27 May. Players born on or after 1 January 1999 are eligible to compete in the tournament.

Participating teams

In May 2018, it was announced that hosts

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...

would join

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Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...

and

Uruguay Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast, while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the A ...

by participating in the 2018 Panda Cup.

Venues

Matches

''All times are

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( UTC+08:00)'' ---- ----

Goalscorers

;2 goals * Guo Tianyu *

Nya Kirby Nya Jerome Kirby (born 31 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for AFC Croydon Athletic. Club career Kirby played youth football for Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace, before moving on loan to Blackp ...

* Nicolás Schiappacasse ;1 goals *

Jiang Shenglong Jiang Shenglong (; born 24 December 2000) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua and the China national team. Club career Jiang Shenglong joined Chinese Super League side ...

Liu Ruofan Liu Ruofan (; ; born 28 January 1999) is a Chinese professional footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Port. Club career Liu Ruofan started his football career when he join the Genbao Football Base and then mo ...

* Tao Qianglong *

Xu Haoyang Xu Haoyang ( zh, s=徐皓阳, p=Xú Hàoyáng; born 15 January 1999) is a Chinese footballer who plays for Shanghai Shenhua and the China national team. Club career Shanghai Shenghua Xu joined Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua's yo ...

* Xu Lei *

Zhu Chenjie Zhu Chenjie (; born 23 August 2000) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays for Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua and the China national football team. Club career Zhu Chenjie started his football career when he transferred to ...

* Felix Nmecha * Máté Krebsz * Zoltán Daróczi * Brian Ferrares * Thiago Vecino

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2018 Panda Cup International association football competitions hosted by China 2018 in association football Sport in Chengdu 2018 in Chinese football May 2018 sports events in China