Flying Eagles Thump Niger To Qualify For #WAFUB Under-20 Final

The national under-20 men’s football team of Nigeria, the Flying Eagles have qualified for the final of the 2024 #WAFUB tournament.

The Flying Eagles defeated host Niger 3-1 in one of the the semi-finals fixture on Sunday.

Despite conceding first in the match, the Flying Eagles came back strong to defeat the Nigeriens in front of their home fans.

Clinton Jeptha’s brace and a goal from Alonge Olamilekan ensured victory for Nigeria.

The Flying Eagles will take on the Black Satelites of Ghana in the final on Wednesday.

The victory over Niger also means that the Flying Eagles have qualified for the 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations.

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