U20 AFCON: Flying Eagles To Leave Nigeria For Morocco On Wednesday

Flying Eagles of Nigeria will depart Nigeria for Morocco with 25 gamers for additional preparations and acclimatization to the chilly climate.

Nigeria soccernet gathered that The Nigeria crew will journey to the north African nation by way of Aminu Kano Worldwide Airport in Kano.

In Morocco, the 2 instances FIFA U20 finalist will play worldwide pleasant matches earlier than the teaching crew determine on 4 gamers to drop.

The seven instances African champions will depart Morocco for Egypt, venue of the 2023 CAF U20 African Cup of Nations in readiness for the seventeenth version of the biennial competitors with 21 gamers.

Free-scoring U20 Group will open their marketing campaign on nineteenth February towards Senegal. Nigeria are in group A with hosts, Egypt, Senegal and Mozambique.

The event may even double because the African qualifiers for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Indonesia. The highest 4 groups will qualify for the World Cup.

Ghana have been the defending champions, having gained their 4th title in 2021, however won’t defend the title after failing to qualify for the event.