Nigeria’s U20 nationwide crew, the Flying Eagles, have been drawn to face Egypt, South Africa and Morocco within the group section of the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The seven-time champions will have interaction the powerful opponents in Group B of the event scheduled to be held in Cote d’Ivoire from April 26 to Could 18.
The Flying Eagles defeated Egypt 1-0 within the group stage, on the final version of the competitors.
Hosts Cote d’Ivoire will slug it out with DR Congo, Ghana, Tanzania and the yet-to-emerge consultant crew of Central Africa zone, in a five-team group A.
Holders Senegal head Group C, which additionally has Zambia and two debutants Kenya and Sierra Leone.
The 2 top-placed groups in every group, alongside the very best two third-placed finishers within the three teams, will advance to the championship’s quarter-finals.
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The complete Teams
GROUP A: Cote d’Ivoire, UNNIFAC, DR Congo, Ghana, Tanzania
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GROUP B: Nigeria (Flying Eagles), Egypt, South Africa, Morocco
GROUP C: Senegal, Zambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone.
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