Ahmed Kutucu

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Turkey's Ahmed Kutucu 'proud' after scoring tournament's first goal

Despite netting once, Kutucu said that he wanted to score more for his side. "If we could score one more, then it would have made more difference in the game," he said.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Max Mata equaliser secures draw for New Zealand against Turkey in Group B

Turkey looked the better side at the beginning. They could have opened the scoring as early as the sixth minute, but Melih Gokcimen failed to beat the goalkeeper on a breakaway and Atalay Babacan mis-fired on the rebound.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Devoid of big names, Group B has potential to throw up surprise packages

Group B of FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 comprises Paraguay, Mali, New Zealand and Turkey and has the potential to throw up the tournament's surprise package.

FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017: Germany-made engine will power Turkey's challenge in showpiece event

For each player with Turkish roots who chooses to play for Germany, there are those like Ahmed Kutucu who pick Turkey instead.