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FIFA U20 World Cup: Nigeria gets Brazil, Italy in Group of Death

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FIFA U20 World Cup: Nigeria gets Brazil, Italy in Group of Death

The group stage draw for the World Cup event held, Friday April 21, in Zurich.

 

Host, Argentina had been drawn in Group A with Uzbekistan, Guatemala and New Zealand.

Argentina had been named as host after FIFA stripped Indonesia of the rights following a political dispute.

Twenty-four groups will compete within the twenty third version of the Youth competitors and two groups, Dominican Republic and Israel will make the debut.

In the meantime, Africa’s 4 representatives have been handed tough attracts, while Nigeria’s group is taken into account the group of Loss of life.

Brazil are five-time winners and the second most profitable nation within the Competitors’s historical past behind Argentina (6).

Full attracts involving African groups

Group C
Senegal
Japan
Israel
Colombia

Group E

Uruguay
Iraq
England
Tunisia

Group F
France
Korea Republic
The Gambia
Honduras

Nigeria will play its opening sport in opposition to Dominican Republic on Might 21. Three days later they face Italy and shut their group stage marketing campaign with a mouthwatering conflict in opposition to Brazil.

The competitors will likely be held in Argentina from the twentieth of Might till the eleventh of June.