Twin sisters Sabrina and Monica Flores achieved a remarkable feat in and of itself by both playing at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. What’s even more sensational is the fact that Sabrina represents the USA while her twin sister plays for Mexico. Accordingly, the two squared off in the tournament quarterfinals.
What a beautiful moment !! Twins sisters line-up on opposite sides - Sabrina Flores (USA) and Monica Flores (Mexico) #U20WWC pic.twitter.com/eMwHeowUIr
— #U20WWC (@FIFAWWC) November 25, 2016
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The two are natives of New Jersey, and both play for Notre Dame at the collegiate level, but they found themselves on opposite sides of one of the world's fiercest international footballing rivalries. The USA would win the match 2-1, leading to this emotional scene of Sabrina comforting her disconsolate twin sister.
SabrinaFlores (USA) gemela de Mónica Flores (MX) consuela a su hermana después del partido #Sub20Fem. Vaya momento pic.twitter.com/3MdASkzrkh
— Historia del Fútbol (@History_Futbol) November 25, 2016
The USA will now play North Korea in the semifinals of the tournament in Papua New Guinea.
(H/T: Fox Soccer)