Published On:Saturday, 31 December 2016
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AFCON 2017 - Tunisia concede defeat to Basque Country 1-3
AFCON 2017 - Tunisia concede defeat to Basque Country 1-3 at friendly
ARAB GAZETTE - (TAP)
Tunisia's national soccer team conceded defeat to Basque Country 1-3 at a friendly played on Friday night in Bilbao, Spain.
Scorers:
Basque Country: Aritz Aduriz (6), Asier Illarramendi (19) and Mikel Oyarzabal (44).
Tunisia: Ferjani Sassi (17).
The game is part of the national team's warmup for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON-Gabon 2017) scheduled from January 14 to February 5.
The national team had defeated Catalunya on shoot-out penalties 4-2 (3-3 at full-time) at a friendly played on Wednesday in Girona, Spain.
Tunisia will play Uganda next January 4 in El Menzah, Tunis before travelling to Egypt to meet the Pharaos at a friendly next January 8.
The Carthage Eagles were drawn in Group B at AFCON 2017 alongside Senegal, Algeria and Zimbabwe.
