
Head coach of Nigeria’s u 17 side Manu Garba has named is 21 man list for the upcoming Fifa u 17 world cup in Brazil vc sports reports.
Garba lead Nigeria to the u 17 Fifa world cup in the UAE were the Golden Eaglets won the title
however four players were dropped from the previous squad that took part in the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Tanzania
the four players include Fawaz Abdullahi, Shedrack Tanko,, Mayowa Abayomi and Ogaga Oduko.
Meanwhile
Captain of the team, Samson Tijani, Wisdom Ubani and Akinkunmi Amoo were part of the players that made the squad.
THE FULL LIST
Goalkeepers: Sunday Stephen, Joseph Oluwabusola, Daniel Jinadu
Defenders: Usman Ibrahim, Clement Ikenna, Charles Etim, Quadri Edun, Oluwatimilehen Adeniyi
Midfielders: Samson Tijani (Captain), Francis Daniel, Akinkunmi Amoo, Peter Agba, Ibraheem Jabaar, Monsuru Opeyemi, Ojederan Hamzat, Sa’id Ibrahim
Strikers: Wisdom Ubani, Olakunle Olusegun, Devine Nwachukwu, Olawale Peter, Abba Bichi
Nigeria failed to qualify for the last edition in India two years ago and is the most decorated team in the history of the game
she has won the trophy five times in 1985, 1993, 2007, 2013, 2015 respectively.
the Eaglets did loose in their first warm up game before trashing south korea by four goals to two yesterday morning and will face japan in their final warm up against on Tuesday before hedding to their match venue .
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