By Daily Sports on August 29, 2018
The Golden Eaglets set to leave the shores of Nigeria for the zonal qualifiers for the 2019 U17 AFCON in Niger on Friday the 31st of August 2018.
The team were originally scheduled to take of from Abuja ,Wednesday the 29th of August.
According to the NFF executives, who met in Abuja on Monday, concluded the U17 eagles will leave for Niger by Friday.
The team have been charged to qualify for the tournament proper in Tanzania next year.
The Nigerian boys will begin their campaign in Niger on September 3 against Burkina Faso.
Benin Republic and Cote d’Ivoire are also drawn in Group B.
The Eagles have also been tasked to win the zonal qualifiers so as to advance to the 2019 U17 AFCON in Tanzania. (Footballlive.ng)
Source Daily Sports
Posted August 29, 2018
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