Gibraltar football’s youth development comes into question after another heavy defeat

Gibraltar Football's Youth Development in Question

Following a heavy defeat, concerns have been raised about Gibraltar's youth football development.

Recent Match

The Gibraltar U21 team suffered a significant loss, with a score of 11-0 against Portugal U21 at the Europa Sports Complex.

This defeat comes after a previous heavy loss to Scotland, raising questions about the team's performance and development.

Match Details

Portugal U21 took an early lead, scoring just seven minutes into the match, with an unmarked player easily flicking the ball past Gibraltar's keeper, Victor.

Notable players, such as Jessop and McClafferty, who have recently played with the senior national team, were part of the Gibraltar U21 team.

No official statement has been released regarding the team's performance and future development plans.
Summary

Gibraltar's U21 team faces criticism after consecutive heavy defeats, sparking concerns about the country's youth football development.

Author's summary: Gibraltar's youth football development is under scrutiny after recent losses.

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Gibraltar Chronicle Gibraltar Chronicle — 2025-10-15

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