Eboboritse Uwejamomere Names 25 Players for U-17 Championship
Head Coach Eboboritse Uwejamomere has announced a squad of 25 players for the Golden Eaglets, who will participate in the WAFU-B U17 Championship in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, beginning on October 14. This championship serves as a qualifying tournament for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be hosted in Morocco next year.
Nigeria, a five-time world champion, is placed in Group B, where they will face Niger Republic and Burkina Faso. The Eaglets' roster includes three goalkeepers, seven defenders, eight midfielders, and seven forwards.
The team is set to depart Nigeria on the morning of October 6 and will have eight days to prepare before their first match.
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