Sierra Leone’s national under-15 team has begun preparations in Baku, Azerbaijan, ahead of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival, with an introductory session focused on game discipline, winning mentality and tournament expectations.
The session followed the team’s arrival in the Azerbaijani capital and was led by Head Coach José Miguel Solomon Cortés and Assistant Coach Sarah Bangura, who outlined the demands of international competition and the expectations for the young players.
The team was scheduled to hold its first training session in Hovsan at 11:20 a.m. local time, equivalent to 7:20 a.m. in Sierra Leone.
The preparations are aimed at strengthening the players’ physical, mental and tactical readiness as they prepare to represent Sierra Leone on the international stage.