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Nwakali, Osimhen Lead Golden Eaglets Squad

Kelechi Nwakali, Victor Osimhen, as well as Ebere Osinachi, have been picked to lead Nigeria’s Under-17 squad to the FIFA World Cup in Chile in October. … Continue reading Nwakali, Osimhen Lead Golden Eaglets Squad


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golden_eagletsKelechi Nwakali, Victor Osimhen, as well as Ebere Osinachi, have been picked to lead Nigeria’s Under-17 squad to the FIFA World Cup in Chile in October.

The trio were in the team that secured the country’s World Cup ticket at the African Under-17 Nations Cup in Niger in February.

Also picked were Akpan Udoh, Amos Benjamin, Halilu Lukman, Lazarus John, Kingsley Michael, Orji Okonkwo and Samuel Chukwueze.

New faces in the team are David Enogela, Ibe Tobechukwu and Ejike Ikwu.

The Defending Champions would begin their campaign at the tournament against the United States of America on October 17 at the Julion Martinez national stadium in Santiago.