Egypt 2023 : Three Nasarawa United Players Make Nigeria U-20 AFCON List

Nasarawa United FC may not have begun the 2022/23 Nigeria Premier Soccer League Season on a brilliant be aware, however the Workforce parade the very best variety of gamers from the NPFL within the listing of Nigeria’s U-20 Flying Eagles group heading to Egypt for the U-20 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Match.

Within the twenty-five man listing launched by the Coach Ladan-Bosso led group, Nasarawa United have the trio of central defender, Benjamin Fredrick, midfield maestro, Onuche Ogbelu, and attacking sensation, Francis Ayuba, a feat that may be attributed to the onerous work, credibility and foresight of the Chief Barr. Isaac Danladi-led Administration who continues to supply free fingers to the Teaching and enjoying employees of the Membership to precise their skills.

Every of the gamers has made his debut league look for the Stable Miners.

In all the U-20 pre-tournament pleasant matches determined on the Moshood Abiola Nationwide Stadium, Abuja, solely Nasarawa United proved unbeatable, with the sport ending 1-1 apiece.

The U-20 group are in Morocco for the final lap of their preparation earlier than connecting to Egypt, venue of the AFCON U-20 match which begins on Sunday, nineteenth February, via to Saturday, eleventh March, 2023, with a complete of twelve international locations drawn into three teams.

Nigeria who are probably the most profitable nation on the biannual youth match, having received it seven occasions, are in the identical Group ‘A’ alongside hosts, Egypt, Mozambique and Senegal, with the semi-finalist groups selecting the 4 obtainable tickets reserved for Africa for the twenty third version of the FIFA U-20 World Cup which can run from Saturday, Could twentieth to Sunday, June eleventh, 2023, in Indonesia, with 24 international locations from six Confederations.

Nasarawa United will host visiting Kwara United FC within the NPFL match-day seven conflict on the New Jos Worldwide Stadium by 4pm on Saturday(tomorrow), eleventh February, 2023, as they search to register their first win in Group ‘A’ of the present abridged marketing campaign.

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