Bradenton, Florida - February 27, 2024 - The Aruba U20 national team secured a dominant 4-0 victory over Saint Martin in their CONCACAF U20 World Cup qualifier match on Tuesday. Connor van Kilsdonk continued his impressive form for Aruba, netting his first goal of the...
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Aruba U20 Crushes Saint Martin 4-0 in World Cup Qualifiers
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