Nigeria U17s Depart Abuja Aboard Emirates Airline On Monday
Published: September 24, 2016
Players and officials of the Flamingos will depart the shores of Nigeria aboard an Emirates Airline flight from Abuja on Monday night ahead of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup taking place in Jordan.
The Nigerian U17 National Team, quarter –finalists at the last three editions of the championship (Trinidad and Tobago 2010, Azerbaijan 2012 and Costa Rica 2014), pounded Namibia and South Africa home and away to qualify for the finals.
Nigeria play Brazil on 1st October before matches against Korea DPR and England on 4th and 8th October respectively in the group phase.
All the 21 players included in the squad list for the tournament are based in the domestic championship, with Rivers Angels contributing five.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : fifa.com
The Nigerian U17 National Team, quarter –finalists at the last three editions of the championship (Trinidad and Tobago 2010, Azerbaijan 2012 and Costa Rica 2014), pounded Namibia and South Africa home and away to qualify for the finals.
Nigeria play Brazil on 1st October before matches against Korea DPR and England on 4th and 8th October respectively in the group phase.
All the 21 players included in the squad list for the tournament are based in the domestic championship, with Rivers Angels contributing five.
Igho Kingsley
Photo Credit : fifa.com
Latest News
- Report: Man Utd ahead of Arsenal, Liverpool in the race to sign former Super Eagles invitee
- Bayern Munich interested in signing Arsenal's history-making teenage striker of Nigerian descent
- Nottingham Forest get Awoniyi boost as Nuno Espírito Santo delivers positive fitness update
- Official: Versatile midfielder Lawal returns to parent club Celtic after loan spell at EFL club
- Aston Villa join Crystal Palace, Trabzonspor in race to sign Super Eagles striker
- What to look for in a plastic surgeon: A patient's guide
- Retained and released list: Swindon Town make decisions on four Nigerians including ex-Flying Eagles star
- Evoplay's 'penalty shoot-out': A thrilling blend of instant win gaming and football fervor
- 2019 Golden Eaglets invitee Akande battles Arsenal, Chelsea, Spurs, Newcastle starlets for PL award
- The future of BlueChew: Trends and developments in ED treatment options
Football News 24/7
News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football