Paris 2024 : Olympic Eagles Now To Host Guinea’s U23 Team In Abuja

Nigeria’s U23 boys, Olympic Eagles will now host their Guinean counterparts on the Moshood Abiola Nationwide Stadium, Abuja on Wednesday, twenty second March, within the remaining spherical of qualifiers for this yr’s Africa U23 Cup of Nations.

The sport was earlier scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan the identical day.

To achieve this stage of the collection, the 1996 champions defeated the Tanzania U23 group 3-1 on combination in October 2022, profitable 2-0 on the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan after each groups stalemated the primary leg in Dar es Salaam at 1-1.

The winner over two legs between Nigeria and Guinea will advance to the finals of the Africa U23 Cup of Nations scheduled to be hosted by Morocco later within the yr. It’s also on the match in Morocco that Africa’s flag bearers at subsequent yr’s Males’s Olympic Soccer Match in Paris will emerge.

The return leg towards the Guineans might be in Morocco on Monday, twenty seventh March.

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