Flying Eagles to face Brazil, Italy at FIFA Under-20 World Cup

0
28

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were on Friday in Zurich, drawn in Group D alongside Brazil, Italy and Dominican Republic for the first round of the 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup.

Nigeria secured their place in the competition billed for May 20 to June 12 in Argentina after they finished third at the 2023 Under-20 African Cup of Nations in Egypt.

They and the 23 others have now been drawn into six groups of four teams each.

Group A has hosts Argentina, Guatemala, Uzbekistan and New Zealand, while Group B has the U.S., Ecuador, Fiji Islands and Slovakia.

Group C has African champions Senegal, Colombia, Japan and Israel, the country which indirectly brought about the switch in tournament venue from Indonesia to Argentina.

Group E has Uruguay, Iraq, England and Tunisia, while Group F has France, Korea, Gambia and Honduras.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here