The AFC U-16 Championship will be held in Malaysia between 20 September and 7 October 2018.
While in Italy, the Iranian are scheduled to hold friendly matches with the U16 teams of AC Millan and Inter Milan.
The Iranian national U16 football team advanced to the quarter-finals in the 2017 World Cup with an impressive performance and victory against national teams of Guinea, Germany, Costa Rica and Mexico, but they were defeated in the quarter final 3-1 by Spain.
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