The forward of the Argentine national team Agustín Ruberto received the Golden Boot on the part of the FIFA for being the top scorer of the Under 17 World Cup which ended today in Indonesia and whose champion was Germany.
Ruberto, one of the jewels of River Plate and of the national team of the category, which placed fourth in the tournament, was awarded for his 8 goals in the World Cup. His national team and club teammate, Claudio Echeverriobtained the Bronze Boot for his 5 goals.
The team led by Diego Placente He completed a good World Cup although he did not manage to get on the podium, after losing on penalties in the semifinals against Germany and losing the match for third place with Mali.
Ruberto scored a hat trick in the semifinal against Germany, in which Argentina tied 3-3 in the 90 minutes, and in that match he crowned his great campaign in the tournament held in Indonesia, where he became the first player in the history of the “albiceleste” team to win the Golden Boot in a U-17 World Cup.
Some other Argentine footballers who finished as scorers in youth World Cups were Ramón Díaz (1979 U-20 World Cup), Javier Saviola (2001 U-20), Lionel Messi (2005 U-20) and Sergio Agüero (2005 U-20). 2007).
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