Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2024. 1:29 pm CST.
New Horizon Sporting Club’s Mundialito: Trinidad’s United clinch championship in penalty shootout over San Estevan’s Italy
Trinidad’s United States – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Trinidad’s United States captured the New Horizon Sporting Club’s Kevin Bernard Mundialito crown, winning a penalty-kick shootout 4-3 against San Estevan’s Italy after a 1-1 draw in the final at the Louisiana Government School Football Field in Orange Walk on Sunday, September 1, 2024.
Although the United States were the favourites, Italy put up a strong fight. The Rodney brothers were the scorers in the final: Keizer Rodney, the tournament’s top scorer, netted for the United States, while Roosevelt Rodney scored for Italy.
In the third-place match, Yo Creek’s Argentina defeated Palmar’s Portugal 1-0, with Edward Cowo scoring the decisive goal.
Champions Trinidad’s United States received $1,000 in cash, a team trophy, and individual medals for all players and staff. Runners-up San Estevan’s Italy won $600 in cash, a team trophy, and medals for all players and staff, while third-place Argentina of Yo Creek were awarded $400 and a team trophy.
Individual awards were given to:
- Regular Season MVP: Bryce Lawrence, Team USA
- Finals MVP: Luke Mai, Team USA
- Best Goalkeeper: Team Italy
- 2024 Mundialito Top Goal Scorer: Keizer Rodney, Team USA
Regular Season MVP: Bryce Lawrence, Team USA – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
Finals MVP: Luke Mai, Team USA – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
Best Goalkeeper: Team Italy – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
2024 Mundialito Top Goal Scorer: Keizer Rodney, Team USA – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
Subchampions San Estevan’s Italy – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
Third-place Yo Creek’s Argentina – Photo Credit: Sergio Garcia Photography
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