The pinnacle coach of the Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba, has unveiled the 19-man squad for the upcoming WAFU B U-17 Championship, as reported by Soccernet.ng.
The Golden Eaglets, boasting five-time world champions and present WAFU B U17 titleholders, will kickstart their title protection in opposition to Burkina Faso on Could sixteenth.
Following rigorous coaching in Abuja, and a meticulous choice course of resulting from MRI take a look at outcomes, which decreased the initial list of 51 invited players, Garba finalized the squad to satisfy the necessary 19-player requirement.
The gamers, accompanied by their officers, are set to depart from Abuja for Accra, Ghana, on Saturday to gear up for the extremely anticipated event.
In subsequent matches, the Nigerian group will face Niger and Togo on Sunday, Could 19, and Wednesday, Could 22, respectively, aiming to showcase their expertise and willpower on the sector.
Main as much as the event, the group engaged in 9 pleasant matches, securing six victories, two attracts, and one loss.
The total squad:
Adekunle Sunday Adedigba, Sylvester Chizoba Chika, Daniel Ofonime Mendie, Future Samuel, Abdulwaris Yunus, Boluwatife David Ekishola, Ibrahim Damilare Abdulganiyu, Edward Oloche Ochigbo, Rapha Adams, Simon Karshe Cletus, Oreoluwa Olawale Agbenla, Okorie Marvelous Chibuike, Abdulmuiz Adeleke, John Ogwuche, Qurib Adetola, Chinedu Levi Dominic, Abdulmuiz Oluwatimilehin Oladimeji, Daniel Vowero Arierhi, and Imrana Muhammad.
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