Palestine's U23 team placed in Group E of Asian Cup qualifiers

Palestine will travel to Kyrgyzstan in September in the hopes of qualifying for the tournament for the first time since 2018

Palestine will face Kyrgyzstan, Sri Lanka, and Uzbekistan as they attempt to qualify for the U23 Asian Cup for only the second time in their history.

The group is somewhat difficult given Uzbekistan’s pedigree at this level and Kyrgyzstan’s status as group hosts.

Palestine was in Pot 2 ahead of the draw by virtue of their performance in the qualifying r…