Dave Watson's youngsters had been narrowly beaten by Ghanaian side Right To Dream in Thursday's semi-final, and United named an extremely youthful XI on Friday.
But they slipped to a 2-0 defeat.
Academy. O'Higgins 2 Newcastle U17s 0
Published
29 Jul 17
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