U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles triumph in Ibadan

Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles have secured qualification to the ultimate qualifying spherical of the Africa U23 Cup of Nations with a 3-1 mixture win over Tanzania.

Within the second-leg on the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan on Saturday, the Eagles had been made to attend, however finally, two second half objectives sealed their progress.

Ogunniyi Oluwatimilehin broke the impasse within the 59th minute at hand Nigeria a 2-1 mixture lead – the primary leg ended 1-1 in Dar es Salaam.

Within the 67th minute, captain of the facet, Success Makanjuola added to his tally within the tie and successfully killed off the competition as Salisu Yusuf and his males march on.

In the meantime, the group have additionally earned themselves A million Naira from Nigeria’s senior males group winger, Ahmed Musa who promised the Olympic Eagles 5 hundred thousand naira for each aim scored within the recreation.

Nigeria will subsequent face Uganda or Guinea for a spot on the U23 AFCON.

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