The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) will introduce new Under-15 regional development tournaments as part of its efforts to develop a more systematic pathway for Asia’s future generation following a recommendation by the AFC Technical Committee during its second meeting in Kuala Lumpur today.
The suggestion for the new regional tournaments was made to ensure that players in the Under-15 age-group are provided with the exposure to play at the international level, paving the way for a more structured and sustained approach to talent development. At present, the opportunities for players in the Under-15 age-group are limited to the qualification stages of the AFC U-16 Championship, which is held once every two years....
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