U17 WAFU B: GARBA LISTS 19 PLAYERS AS EAGLETS HIT ACCRA SATURDAY FOR TITLE DEFENCE
Golden Eaglets head coach, Manu Garba has unveiled a 19-man squad for the WAFU B U-17 Championship.
Garba pruned down the list to the mandatory 19 after less than a month of rigorous training in Abuja.
The players and their officials are expected to depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana on Saturday for the competition.
The Eaglets will begin their title defence against Burkina Faso at the University Stadium on Thursday, May 16.
The Nigerian boys will then face Niger and Togo on Sunday, May 19 and Wednesday, May 22 respectively.
THE FULL SQUAD
Adekunle Sunday Adedigba, Sylvester Chizoba Chika, Daniel Ofonime Mendie, Destiny Samuel, Abdulwaris Yunus, Boluwatife David Ekishola, Ibrahim Damilare Abdulganiyu, Edward Oloche Ochigbo, Rapha Adams, Simon Karshe Cletus, Oreoluwa Olawale Agbenla, Okorie Marvelous Chibuike, Abdulmuiz Adeleke, John Ogwuche, Qurib Adetola, Chinedu Levi Dominic, Abdulmuiz Oluwatimilehin Oladimeji, Daniel Vowero Arierhi, Imrana Muhammad
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