Nestory Irankunda, cầu thủ gốc Phi tị nạn, đã ghi bàn mở tỷ số cho Australia trong trận ra quân World Cup 2026, trở thành cầu thủ Australia trẻ nhất ghi bàn tại giải đấu. Hành trình của anh từ Burundi đến đỉnh cao bóng đá là câu chuyện đầy cảm hứng.
Nestory Irankunda, nacido en un campo de refugiados en Tanzania, se ha convertido en el jugador más joven (20 años y cuatro meses) en marcar en un Mundial Sub-20 para una selección de la AFC. Tras su paso por el Bayern y el Grasshoppers, ahora brilla en el Watford y en la selección australiana.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, made history as the youngest Socceroos player to score in a World Cup match, netting the opening goal against Türkiye. The Adelaide-born player's achievement has sparked immense pride and emotion within his family and community.
Socceroos star Nestory Irankunda stated that Türkiye's players were unable to support their pre-match claims of dominance during Australia's 2-0 World Cup victory. Despite Türkiye's high possession, they failed to score, while Australia executed a successful counter-attacking strategy.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, celebrated his first goal for Australia on World Cup debut against Türkiye by mimicking Tim Cahill's iconic celebration. Irankunda, inspired by Cahill, planned the tribute beforehand and hopes Cahill acknowledges it. His friend Mo Toure witnessed the goal and the planned celebration.
A new generation of young Socceroos, exemplified by Nestory Irankunda, is rekindling the sense of wonder and possibility last seen in the 2006 World Cup squad. Despite not yet reaching the status of past greats, this fearless team, with an average age of 24.6, is showing promise and a new World Cup formula.
Haiti, Escócia, Catar e Suíça estrearam na Copa do Mundo 2026. A Escócia venceu o Haiti por 1 a 0, enquanto Suíça e Catar empataram em 1 a 1. Austrália superou a Turquia por 2 a 0. Brasil empatou com Marrocos.
Thousands of South Australian fans, many wearing green and gold, gathered in Adelaide to watch the Socceroos defeat Türkiye 2-0. Adelaide's Nestory Irankunda scored the opening goal, with five local players in the squad. Police are investigating flare incidents at the venue.
Avustralya'nın 20 yaşındaki orta saha oyuncusu Nestory Irankunda, Türkiye'ye karşı attığı gol sonrası efsanevi Tim Cahill'in köşe bayrağı sevincini tekrarlayarak galibiyeti kutladı. Irankunda, Cahill'i en büyük Avustralyalı futbolcu olarak nitelendirdi.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, became the youngest Socceroos scorer in World Cup history with a goal against Turkey in Vancouver. The Watford forward, born in a Tanzanian refugee camp, has had a remarkable journey, including training with Harry Kane at Bayern Munich.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, made history as the youngest scorer for Australia in a World Cup match, netting the opener in a 2-0 win against Turkey in Vancouver. The Watford forward's journey began in a Tanzanian refugee camp, with past experiences including training with Harry Kane at Bayern Munich.
Nestory Irankunda, 20, made history as the youngest Socceroos scorer in a World Cup match, netting the opener in a 2-0 victory against Turkey in Vancouver. The Watford forward, a former refugee from Tanzania, has had a remarkable journey, including training with Harry Kane at Bayern Munich.
Socceroos goalkeeper Patrick Beach starred in Australia's 2-0 win against Turkey in Vancouver, making crucial saves while Nestory Irankunda scored the opening goal. The team's performance and fan support created an "unbelievable moment."
Australia defeated Turkiye 2-0 in their World Cup opener, with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. Goalkeeper Patrick Beach made eight saves for Australia, who played their first World Cup match in 24 years.
Australia secured a surprising 2-0 victory over Turkey in their World Cup Group D opener. Goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe, coupled with strong goalkeeping from rookie Patrick Beach, sealed the win.
Australia secured a 2-0 victory over Turkey in Vancouver with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. Irankunda scored in the 27th minute, and Metcalfe added another in the 75th, marking Turkey's return to the World Cup after a 20-year absence.
澳洲隊在小組賽首戰以2:0擊敗土耳其，20歲前鋒伊蘭昆達攻入本屆賽會首球，展現個人能力與天賦，助隊伍旗開得勝。伊蘭昆達的成長故事也體現了澳洲社會的多元性。
Australia's Socceroos secured a surprising victory against Türkiye in their World Cup opener, featuring a young squad and spectacular goals. Goalkeeper Patrick Beach and young attacker Nestory Irankunda were standouts in the win.
The Socceroos secured a World Cup victory against Türkiye, with young talents Nestory Irankunda and Patrick Beach making significant contributions. Irankunda scored a spectacular opening goal, while Beach made crucial saves to preserve the lead. Coach Tony Popovic's bold selection choices, including starting the 22-year-old Beach over captain Mat Ryan, paid off.
The Socceroos secured a thrilling World Cup victory against Türkiye, with young stars Nestory Irankunda and Patrick Beach making significant contributions. Irankunda opened the scoring with a spectacular goal, while Beach made crucial saves to preserve the lead, ultimately sealing a 2-0 win.
The Socceroos secured a thrilling World Cup victory against Türkiye, with 20-year-old Nestory Irankunda scoring a spectacular opening goal and goalkeeper Patrick Beach making crucial saves. Coach Tony Popovic's bold selection choices, including starting Beach over captain Mat Ryan, paid off.
Australia's Socceroos secured a surprising 2-0 victory over Turkey in Vancouver, kicking off their 2026 World Cup campaign with goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe. Young players, including goalkeeper Patrick Beach, were instrumental in the win.
Australia's next generation secured a stunning 2-0 World Cup victory against Turkey in Vancouver, with young stars Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scoring. Goalkeeper Patrick Beach made crucial saves, highlighting a youthful squad with an average age of 24.
Australia's Socceroos secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Türkiye in their World Cup opener in Vancouver. Goals from Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe, coupled with a stellar defensive performance and eight saves from goalkeeper Patrick Beach, sealed the win.
