Flying Eagles Land In Egypt Ahead Of Under-20 AFCON

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria are already in Cairo, the capital of Egypt ahead of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.

Coach Ali Zubairu and his team arrived in the capital city on Sunday in preparation for the competition.

The Flying Eagles are grouped alongside Tunisia, Morocco and Kenya in Group B and will play all their group matches in Cairo.

Nigeria will take on Tunisia first om May 1st, Morocco three days later and Kenya in their final group match on May 7.

The Flying Eagles will play host Egypt in a friendly match on Tuesday in preparation for the tournament.

Nigeria are the most successful team in the history of the competition with seven titles.

All semi-finals will qualify automatically for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile later this year.

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