Golden Eaglets Departs for Brazil

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets leaves for Brazil where they will camp until the FIFA U17 World Cup.

Manu Garba’s team will play tune up games including against South Korea, Japan and an unnamed Brazilian team as part of their final preparation for the World Cup.
According to reports, 33 players took part in the mandatory MRI examination but the cash-strapped Nigeria Football Federation insisted that Coach Manu Garba should make do with 25 boys for final camping exercise.

FIFA is expects every team to submit the list of their final 21 players before the deadline date,ten days to kickoff(16th October).

The five-time champions are in Group B with Australia, Ecuador and Hungary.

By Olamide Oyetunji

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