Taipei Times
Date:: May 28, 2018 
By: Jason Pan  /  Staff reporter

Taiwan’s junior soccer teams have shown that they can compete with the best from

Taiwan’s boys’ team poses for a group photograph at Singapore’s annual Junior Soccer School and League International Sevens competition.  Photo courtesy of Daniel Calvert

around Asia, with the under-12 girls of the Taipei Heart Breakers finishing second at an international tournament in Singapore that was held on April 28 and 29.

Five Taiwanese teams in the under-11 to under-13 levels participated in Singapore’s annual Junior Soccer School and League (JSSL) International Sevens competition, which is played with seven players on a side for a regulation 22-minute match.

The Taipei Heart Breakers were the first Taiwanese girls’ team to enter the JSSL competition, and they surprised everyone by putting together a winning run through the group stage and into the knockout round, team coach Daniel Calvert said.
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