Japan Olympics Football: With the cultural sporting activity all set to commence from July 21, 2021, let’s take a look at the top teams who can clinch gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020
After being postponed for an entire year, the Olympic sporting action in Tokyo is all set to begin from July 21, 2021. In particularly, it would be interesting to see the Under-23 footballing stars represent their country at the biggest stage to fetch the honor of an Olympic Gold Medal.
Having said that as the build up to Tokyo Olympics 2020 continues, let’s take a look at the top 5 teas who can win gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 in men’s football.
Japan Olympics Football: Top Teams Who Can Win The Gold
- France
With the World’s best Under-23 player leading your team, you can always have a chance of winning the gold medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020. Having paired up against Japan, South Africa and Mexico in Group A, the experience would be less fierce to what France usually play against.
However, given if France reach deep into the Euro 2020, will their marquee striker, Kylian Mbappe be available to play? It remains to be seen.
- Germany
With the likes of Kai Havertz, Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz leading their fast team, Germany can possess a threat against any team. Not only these above mentioned players have the experience of playing in top leagues, but can also explore their creative front while playing against other Under-23 players.
- Brazil
Led by Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior, Brazil would be looking to defend their gold medal at Tokyo Olympics 2020 with a very fresh team. With Richarlison and Lucas Pacqueta also in the squad, Brazil can be easily driven past Saudi Arabia, Cote D’Ivorie and Germany from Group D.
- Spain
One of the fastest Under-23 squads in Europe, Spain has always focused upon their youngsters to burst through the international stage, be it in the Euro or World Cup Qualifiers. With a relatively experienced side going in for Euro 2020, Spain could be derived as one of the top favorites to clinch a gold men at Tokyo Olympics in Men’s football as they have given their under-23 players enough exposure on the international platform.
- United States of America
From Christian Pulisic to Weston McKennie to Jadon Sancho to Sergino Dest, USA are the clear cut favorites like many other sports to grab a gold medal in the Men’s football at Tokyo Olympics 2020 as well.
Not only does USA has outstanding under-23 players, playing in the best clubs, but have also got the experience along with talent to outshine every other team.
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