2023 U-20 AFCON: Nigeria get a new date for final squad-list release

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The Nigeria U-20 ahead of the  2023 Africa Cup of Nations starting in February will have extra five days to the earlier expected, to reveal the players that will be taking part.

The Flying Eagles after series of tests returned to camp last week Monday for further training and screening with manager Ladan Bosso vetting the qualities of the talents he will be coaching at the competition.

With foreign players now coming into camp at the penultimate phase of camping and training in Abuja, Ladan Bosso can now will have to pick his 21-man list for the games in Egypt.

All the 12 participating countries were earlier expected to submit their final list on January 20, however, SCORENigeria via Daily Post revealed that the deadline for submission is now January 25.

The seven-time champions will embark on a training tour of Morocco at the end of the month.

The Flying Eagles will face hosts Egypt, Mozambique and Senegal in Group A.

Dare Ogun

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