Preparations towards the U-20 African Cup of Nations for the Flying Eagles of Nigeria continue as the seven time champions play both Benin Republic and South Sudan in friendlies. Nigeriasoccernet.com gathers.
Flying Eagles who last weekend defeated the Young Chipolopolo of Zambia in Abuja by 4-2 is expected to play neighbors Benin and South Sudan in Morocco but the dates and venues for the two games according to Daily Post are still under discussion.
Benin Republic and South Sudan are among the 12 countries that will compete for the title at the 2023 U-20 AFCON.
The African tournament kick off on Sunday February 19 with the host Egypt, Nigeria Mozambique and Senegal all in group A.
Dare Ogun