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Kelechi Iheanacho, Taiwo Awoniyi, 19 others make U-20 World Cup list

Flying Eagles handler, Manu Garba has released a list of 21 players for the FIFA U-20 World Cup coming up later this year at New Zealand. Manchester City player and 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup MVP Kelechi Iheanacho as well as Taiwo Awoniyi made the list.
Nigeria will play her first match against Brazil in New Plymouth on June 1st.
 
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 Goalkeepers: Joshua Enaholo (MFM FC); Dele Alampasu (Football College Academy); Olorunleke Ojo (Giwa FC)
 
Defenders: Musa Muhammed (FC Heart Academy); Mustapha Abdullahi (Spotlight FC); Zaharaddeen Bello (Dabo Babes Academy); Wilfred Ndidi (KRC Genk, Belgium); Izu Omego (Apapa Golden Stars); Chidiebere Nwakali (Manchester City, England)
 
Midfielders: Akinjide Idowu (Nigeria Young Academy); Ifeanyi Ifeanyi (Water FC); Kingsley Sokari (Enyimba FC); Ifeanyi Mathew (El-Kanemi Warriors); Musa Yahaya (Tottenham FC, England); Bernard Bulbwa (Esperance ST, Tunisia); Godwin Saviour (FC Sports)
 
Forwards: Taiwo Awoniyi (Imperial Academy); Chidera Ezeh (FC Porto, Portugal); Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Success Isaac (Granada FC, Spain)
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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles emerge African champions

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.
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Flying Eagles qualify for U-20 World Cup.

The Manu-Garba led Flying Eagles team has qualified for the U-20 World Cup coming up later this year.
10-man Eagles thrashed Congo  four goals to one in their second group match held today at the ongoing African Youth Championship. They are now through to the semi-finals.
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Captain Musa Muhammed netted 2 goals while Taiwo Awoniyi and Ifeanyi  Mathew scored one each.
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