WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles Staring XI Vs Burkina Faso Unveiled

WAFU B U20: Flying Eagles Staring XI Vs Burkina Faso Unveiled

By Niyi Busari

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will begin their 2024 West African Football Union WAFU B U20 Championship campaign against Burkina Faso on Friday (today) at the Municipal Stadium, Lome, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The match against Burkina Faso kicks off at 4 p.m.

Coach Aliyu Zubairu has listed his strongest starting line up ahead of the opener in a 4-3-3 formation.

Goalkeeper: Nathaniel Nwosu.

Defenders: Adamu Maigari (right back), Obinna Kenneth (left back), Aliyu Haruna (Central defense), Daniel Bameyi (Central defense)

Midfielders: Raphael Olatunbosun Oyebanjo (defensive Medfield), Nasiru Salihu (attacking midfield) Israel Isaac Ayuma (attacking midfield).

Attackers: Bidemi Olalekan Amole (winger), Clinton Degol Jephta (winger), Kparobo Nathaniel (striker). The Flying Eagles are the defending champions and would want to win this match to keep hope of retaining the title alive.