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U20 AFCON: Nigeria vs Zambia international friendly get new date
By Monsurah Olatunji
The international friendly matches involving Nigeria’s U20 men’s national team and Zambia has suffered a change in date.
The clash that was earlier scheduled to take place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium Abuja on Saturday 4th of February has now been moved forward to Friday 3rd of February 2023.
According to the team’s media officer, Sharif Abdallah the shift in date has become necessary due to some logistical challenges.
After the double header friendlies, a 25-man Flying Eagles squad will fly to Morocco on February 8 to continue the team’s preparations for the championship.
In Morocco, the Flying Eagles are scheduled to play a series of warm-up matches before they head out to Egypt for the commencement of the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, which will start on February 19.
The semifinalist teams in Egypt will all qualify for the 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup in Indonesia from May 20th to June 11th.
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