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Five Golden Eaglets players make WAFU Zone B team of the tournament

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Five Golden Eaglets players make WAFU Zone B team of the tournament

Nigeria defeated Burkina Faso within the ultimate of the WAFU Zone B Cup to qualify for the 2023 African U-17 Championship in Algeria

5 gamers of the Golden Eaglets had been named in group of the match introduced by the West African Soccer Union (WAFU).

Goalkeeper Richard Odoh, defenders Jeremiah Olaleke, Emmanuel Michael, Yahaya Lawal and ahead Abubakar Abdullahi had been all talked about as a part of the group.

The Nigerians had been undefeated all through the match with Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo and Burkina Faso all getting defeated by the Golden Eaglets.

Nduka Ugbade was also named as coach of the match. Different gamers named are from Benin Republic, Burkina Faso and Cote D’Ivoire.

Nigeria defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 within the ultimate and each groups have picked tickets for the African U-17 Championship.

Michael, who scored three objectives on the match – all free kicks was the cynosure of all eyes on the match with Abdullahi additionally offering solutions late within the match with three objectives in his final two video games.