Thursday, November 21, 2024

U20 WAFU Zone B: Agents Besiege Flying Eagles Camp Over Nigeria's Patrick Viera


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  U20 WAFU Zone B: Agents Besiege Flying Eagles Camp Over Nigeria's Patrick Viera By Niyi Busari News filtering in from the Flying Eagles camp, Hotel De Lamitie, in Cotonou, Benin Republic have it that agents of many top European clubs are jostling to have audience of Nigeria U20 midfielder, Oladoye Adewale. According to the source from the camp, the agents flooded the hotel after watching him in the group B opener of the U20 WAFU Zone B tournament against Cote d'Ivoire on Sunday. The Junior Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire in the 90th minute scored the equaliser to force Nigeria to a 1-1 draw at the Stade de Gualle. The lanky defensive midfielder's great talent following his sensational performance in the match was noticed by the representatives of many foreign clubs who have been on the neck of his parent club, Water FC, Abuja, Nigeria over his signature. 'The Nigeria Viera' as his fondly called showed class in the group B opener as he was the link for Flying Eagles when forming an attack, his deadly attacking moves, with strength in marking out opposition, truncating their attacking plans, supplying of accurate of short and long passes to his team mates won him the Man of The Match award. With a draw against Ivory Coast on Sunday, the two-time World Cup finalist, Nigeria will need a win against Ghana's U20 men team to stand a chance of progressing to the semi final. Flying Eagles of Nigeria will face Ghana on Wednesday at 4pm (Nigerian time) at the Stade de Gualle, Port Novo.
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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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