Musa Yahaya, Alhassan Ibrahim And 18 Others Make Flying Eagles Squad For Morocco Friendly
Published: April 04, 2014
Flying Eagles gaffer Manu Garba has named a 20 - man squad for the upcoming friendly with Morocco in Casablanca.
And he has included some of the boys that did the country proud at the last Fifa Under 17 World Cup held in United Arab Emirates.
The standout players in the list are Musa Yahaya( Tottenham Hotspur) plus three other youngsters that are on the brink of joining European teams, Taiwo Awoniyi, Alhassan Ibrahim and Wilfred Ndidi.
An analysis of the roster shows that 3 goalkeepers, 6 defenders, 7 midfielders and 4 strikers will be on the plane to the North African country.
The Under 20 team will trade tackles with the Junior Atlas Lions first on April 9 before wrapping up the tour with another game against the same opponents two days later.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Adamu Abubakar, Abdulazeez Abubakar, Emeka Nwabulu
Defenders: �Aliyu Abubakar, Wilfred Ndidi, Prince Izu Omego, Ifeanyi Nweke, Mustapha Abdullahi, Zaharaddeen Bello
Midfielders: �Abdullahi Alfa, Akinjide Idowu, Ifeanyi Matthew, Samuel Mathias, Musa Yahaya, Anthony Omaka, Bernard Bulbwa
Strikers: �Taiwo Awoniyi, Alhassan Ibrahim, Suleiman Abdullahi, Abubakar Lawal
Photo Credit : fifa.com
And he has included some of the boys that did the country proud at the last Fifa Under 17 World Cup held in United Arab Emirates.
The standout players in the list are Musa Yahaya( Tottenham Hotspur) plus three other youngsters that are on the brink of joining European teams, Taiwo Awoniyi, Alhassan Ibrahim and Wilfred Ndidi.
An analysis of the roster shows that 3 goalkeepers, 6 defenders, 7 midfielders and 4 strikers will be on the plane to the North African country.
The Under 20 team will trade tackles with the Junior Atlas Lions first on April 9 before wrapping up the tour with another game against the same opponents two days later.
Squad:
Goalkeepers: Adamu Abubakar, Abdulazeez Abubakar, Emeka Nwabulu
Defenders: �Aliyu Abubakar, Wilfred Ndidi, Prince Izu Omego, Ifeanyi Nweke, Mustapha Abdullahi, Zaharaddeen Bello
Midfielders: �Abdullahi Alfa, Akinjide Idowu, Ifeanyi Matthew, Samuel Mathias, Musa Yahaya, Anthony Omaka, Bernard Bulbwa
Strikers: �Taiwo Awoniyi, Alhassan Ibrahim, Suleiman Abdullahi, Abubakar Lawal
Photo Credit : fifa.com
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