Golden Eaglets set to conquer U-17 AFCON 2023 | The Nutmeg
By Guardian Exclusive
28 April 2023 |
11:37 am
The hunt for the next generation of Nigerian superstars is set to align themselves in history books. The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria is one of the favorites for the Under 17 African Cup of Nations and in this episode, we preview the selected team and our opponents. Ayomide Sotubo and Ifeoluwa Johnsons talk on The Nutmeg this week.
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