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U20 WW/Cup: Burundi Appoint New Director For Falconets Clash

U20 WW/Cup: Burundi Appoint New Director For Falconets Clash

by Niyi Busari,
Jan 16, 2024
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By Sampson Adedeji

Despite losing the opening leg at home, the Burundi Football Federation still believe the U20 Women's team stand a chance of picking the FIFA Women's World Cup against Nigeria's Falconets, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The central African country suffered a narrow 0-1 defeat to Nigeria last weekend in the final round of the World Cup.

Ahead of the second leg match slated to be held in Nigeria, the country's football body announced Alphonse Kanega as the new director of the team.

Kanega replaced Mupenda Mohsin who was relieved of his duty immediately after the game on Sunday.

The second leg match is fixed for the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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