Nigeria U-20 team yesterday defeated Senegal to emerge winners of the 19th Africa Youth Championships. The lone goal provided by Bernard Bulbwa in the first half was all that the Manu-garba led team needed to lift her 7th AYC trophy.

The African titles titles have previously been won in 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 2005 and 2011. Nigeria, Senegal, Ghana, and Mali- will represent Africa at the FIFA U20 World Cup.