Nigeria's Golden Eaglets are one of the five countries that have lifted the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations trophy twice. The country's best results came in 2001 in Seychelles and 2007 in Togo. Ahead of the commencement of the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria, Afrosport reviews the best Nigeria talents that excelled in the tournament and are currently dominating the game in their...
The 15th edition of the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations will take place from April 29 to May 19, 2023. 12 countries, including host nation Algeria and defending champions Cameroon, will compete for glory across three Algerian cities (Algiers, Annaba and Constantine). Somalia and South Sudan are the only two debutants in the competition this year after battling each other in the final of the Council...
Nigeria's U-17 team, the Golden Eaglets will ramp up their preparations for the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with a training camp that will be held in Germany. The Nigeria Football Federation revealed that Nduka Ugbade's boys will leave for the European country next week before they link Algeria for the U-17 AFCON. The Golden Eaglets have played in nine friendlies thus far and have won...
The FIFA U-17 World Cup is a tournament that has given birth to some of the greatest football talents in history, and Victor Osimhen's performance in the 2015 edition in Chile was nothing short of phenomenal. The Napoli striker, who was 16 years old at the time, donned the number 9 jersey for Nigeria, scoring 10 of the Golden Eaglets’ 23 goals in the tournament, eventually...
Nigeria U17 coach Nduka Ugbade is delighted with the level of preparations of the Golden Eaglets for the 2023 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Algeria. The age-grade tournament will take place from April 9 to May 19 with Nigeria drawn in Group B against Morocco, Zambia and South Africa. When quizzed about the Golden Eaglets' readiness to charge for a sixth AFCON U17...
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