Golden Eaglets land in Abidjan for WAFU B U-17 tournament
By Tosin Omojola –
Five-time world champions, the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria, arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on Wednesday ahead of the WAFU B U-17 Boys Tournament.
The team proceeded directly to the city of Yamoussoukro, where the tournament matches will take place.
Nigeria has been placed in Group B, alongside Benin Republic and Burkina Faso.
The Eaglets will begin their campaign against the Baby Cheetahs of Benin Republic on Wednesday, September 24, hoping to kick off their tournament on a winning note.
They will then face Burkina Faso in their second group match.
Group A features hosts Côte d’Ivoire, Niger Republic, Ghana, and Togo.
