Switzerland Announces 16-Year-Old Midfielder Iman Beney in Women’s World Cup Squad

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Switzerland has made history by announcing 16-year-old midfielder Iman Beney in their squad for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. This makes her the youngest player to ever be included in a World Cup squad.

Beney is a talented midfielder who plays for FC Basel in Switzerland’s top women’s league. She has already made an impact on the international stage, having been called up to the Swiss U-17 squad for the UEFA Women’s U-17 Championship in 2018.

The announcement of Beney in the Swiss squad has been met with much excitement and praise from the footballing world. Many have praised her talent and potential, as well as the decision by the Swiss Football Association to include her in their squad.

Beney is not the only young player in the Swiss squad, as they have also included 19-year-old forward Lara Dickenmann and 20-year-old midfielder Lia Wälti. This shows that the Swiss are committed to giving young players a chance to shine on the international stage.

The 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held in France from June 7th to July 7th. Switzerland will be looking to make an impact on the tournament, and with Beney in their squad they have a great chance of doing so.

It is clear that Iman Beney is a very talented player, and her inclusion in the Swiss squad for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup is a testament to this. She will be looking to make a big impact on the tournament, and it will be exciting to see what she can do.

Switzerland Announces 16-Year-Old Midfielder Iman Beney in Women's World Cup Squad