15-Year-Old Goalkeeper to Replace Injured Player in Nigeria's World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria's 15-year-old goalkeeper, Ebenezer Ifeanyi Harcourt, is poised to step in for the injured Stanley Nwabali in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa. Nwabali's injury has raised concerns as Nigeria aims to secure crucial wins in the qualifiers.
Harcourt, who has already made history as the youngest full international player for Nigeria, is expected to fill the void left by Nwabali. With the Super Eagles trailing in Group C, the attention now shifts to Harcourt's performance and his ability to rise to the occasion in these important matches.
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