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AFCON U17: Golden Eaglets drawn in same group with Morocco, Zambia & South Africa
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the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, two occasions winner Nigeria has been drawn in the identical group as Morroco, South Africa, Zambia as CAF publicizes attracts for the distinguished competitors.
The match has been scheduled to happen from April 29 to Could 19.
Two-time winners Nigeria may even face a troublesome activity in Group B because the Golden Eaglets will likely be primarily based within the metropolis of Constantine.
They are going to take Morocco, South Africa and Zambia following the draw carried out by CAF Director of Competitions Khaed Nasser.
He was assisted within the draw by African soccer legends Ibrahim Bekakchi of Algeria and DR Congo’s Herita Ilunga.
Cameroon are amongst three former champions who will play in the identical group on the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria later this 12 months following Wednesday’s draw.
Two two-time winners Cameroon and Mali will face off in Group C following the draw held on the Cercle Nationwide de l’Armée in Algiers.
The difficult group additionally contains former champions Burkina Faso and debutants South Sudan.
Hosts Algeria had been positioned in a troublesome group as they had been drawn to face youth soccer giants Senegal in Group A match scheduled to begin in April.
The house aspect may even tackle Congo and debutants Somalia and will likely be primarily based within the capital Algiers.
See Full Draw Under;
Groupe A (Algier)
Algeria, Senegal, Congo, Somalia
Groupe B (Constantine)
Nigeria, Morocco, South Africa, Zambia
Groupe C (Annaba)
Cameroon, Mali, Burkina Faso, South Sudan
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