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U-20 AFCON: Zubairu Targets Victory In Flying Eagles’ Game Against Kenya

Last updated: May 5, 2025 5:51 pm
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Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu says his team will go all out for a win against Kenya in their final Group B game at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations holding in Egypt

The seven-time champions were held to a goalless draw by Morocco in their second group game at the June 30 Air Defence Stadium, Cairo on Sunday night.

Nigeria occupy second position in the group with four points from two games.

Zubairu’s side need to beat Kenya on Wednesday to be sure of a place in the quarter-final.

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Kenya are bottom of the group with no point.The top two teams from each group along with the two best third placed teams will progress to the quarter finals.In the event of tied points, head-to-head results, goal difference, goals scored and even drawing of ballots may come into play to determine rankings, while the four semi finalists will earn automatic qualification tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup to be held in Chile from 27 September to 19 October 2025.

(Editor: Paul Akhagbemhe)

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