Three academy sides from Lyngby spent the weekend at the Nexus NextGen tournament in Gentofte, held at Gentofte Stadium and nearby pitches. After a series of high-energy games, the U14 and U15 teams finished as champions in their age groups.
Outstanding Performances by Lyngby Academy Teams
The U14s put together a strong run built on attacking play and hard work. In a tight final against Malmö, they struck at key moments to secure a 2-1 victory and the title. Their ability to capitalize on crucial opportunities highlighted their skill and determination.
The U15s advanced through the tournament with authority and closed it out in style, defeating Brøndby 4-0 in the final with a complete performance in both attack and defense. This decisive win showcased their tactical discipline and teamwork, making them worthy champions.
The U13s also produced plenty of goals and several impressive displays. Their campaign ended in the semifinals against RB Leipzig, who denied them a place in the final. Despite not reaching the final, the U13s demonstrated significant promise and a bright future ahead.
Overall, the tournament delivered encouraging performances across the squads, highlighted by two first-place finishes. The success of the U14 and U15 teams not only reflects the hard work put in by the players and coaching staff but also underscores the strength of the Lyngby academy system in developing young talent.
As the season progresses, the academy looks forward to building on this success and continuing to nurture the next generation of football stars.