Flying Eagles Show Class After Defeating Kano Pillars

The Flying Eagles, who are handled by the popular Manu Garba, continue to impress at the ongoing Super 6 competition in Abuja.

In their second match of the tourney, the Nigeria Under 20 national team defeated Nigeria Professional Football League champions Kano Pillars 2 - 1.

Suleiman Abdullahi opened scoring for the Nigeria Under 20s in the 22nd minute only for skipper Musa Mohammed to score an own goal ten minutes later.

Before the end of the first half, Kalmar youth - teamer Taiwo Awoniyi restored the Flying Eagles one - goal advantage.

In their next fixture, the African Youth Championship - bound team will tackle Warri Wolves.

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