Eight Nigerian Whizzkids Discover Round Of 16 Opponents At U20 World Cup
Published: May 28, 2017
The German U20 National Team made it through to the last sixteen of the ongoing Fifa U20 World Cup after the final group games were decided on Sunday.
Germany finished third in Group B with four points following their 3-2 win over Vanuatu, and qualified for the knockout rounds ahead of Argentina and Honduras, who had three points each.
Hertha BSC defender Jordan Torunarigha, Fortuna Düsseldorf striker Emmanuel Iyoha and their teammates will tackle African opponents, Zambia, in the last sixteen at the Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo on Wednesday evening local time.
As for England, it was already done and dusted they qualified to the next round after topping Group A, ahead of South Korea and Argentina.
Paul Simpson's side will take on the third-placed team in Group C, Costa Rica, at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Wednesday.
Chelsea duo Dominic Solanke and Fikayo Tomori, Liverpool midfielders Sheyi Ojo and Ovie Ejaria, Tottenham Hotspur's Josh Onomah and Everton's Ademola Lookman have all impressed for the Young Lions in Korea.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : fifa.com
Germany finished third in Group B with four points following their 3-2 win over Vanuatu, and qualified for the knockout rounds ahead of Argentina and Honduras, who had three points each.
Hertha BSC defender Jordan Torunarigha, Fortuna Düsseldorf striker Emmanuel Iyoha and their teammates will tackle African opponents, Zambia, in the last sixteen at the Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo on Wednesday evening local time.
As for England, it was already done and dusted they qualified to the next round after topping Group A, ahead of South Korea and Argentina.
Paul Simpson's side will take on the third-placed team in Group C, Costa Rica, at the Jeonju World Cup Stadium on Wednesday.
Chelsea duo Dominic Solanke and Fikayo Tomori, Liverpool midfielders Sheyi Ojo and Ovie Ejaria, Tottenham Hotspur's Josh Onomah and Everton's Ademola Lookman have all impressed for the Young Lions in Korea.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : fifa.com
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