Argentina's Valentino Acuna (8) and Nigeria's Charles Agada battle for the ball during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
Argentina 4-0 Nigeria, FIFA U20 World Cup 2025: ARG Dominate NGA To Reach Quarterfinals
Argentina entered the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 with a facile 4-0 win over Nigeria at Estadio Nacional Julio Martinez Pradanos in Santiago, Chile, on October 8. Alejo Sarco opened the scoring in the 2nd minute, followed by a brace from Maher Carrizo and a strike from Mateo Silvetti. With this win, Argentina set up a high-stakes clash against Mexico in the quarter-finals. The Albiceleste are chasing their seventh U-20 World Cup title, having previously won six times between 1979 and 2007.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Argentina's Mateo Silvetti celebrates scoring his side's fourth goal against Nigeria during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Argentina's Maher Carrizo celebrates scoring his side's third goal against Nigeria during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Nigeria's Orseer Achihi (11) and Argentina's Dylan Gorosito go for a header during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Nigeria's Kparobo Arierhi (9) and Argentina's Milton Delgado battle for the ball during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Argentina's Maher Carrizo celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Nigeria during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Argentina's Alejo Sarco (9) celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Nigeria with teammate Dylan Gorosito during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Fan of Argentina attend a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match between Argentina and Nigeria at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025: Argentina vs Nigeria
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Argentina's Alejo Sarco celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Nigeria during a FIFA U-20 World Cup round of sixteen soccer match at National Stadium in Santiago, Chile.
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