By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have arrived Ismailia, Egypt ahead of their quarter-final tie at the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, Prompt News reports.
The encounter will hold at the Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia next week Monday.
The team is eagerly awaiting to learn their opponents, who will be determined later this evening.
Aliyu Zubairu’s side finished second in Group B behind the Atlas Cub of Morocco.
The Flying Eagles will face the runners-up in Group C, which could be perenial rivals Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo or defending champions Senegal, for place in the final four.
A last four spot will guarantee a spot at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup which will be hosted by Chile later in the year.
Nigeria finished in third position at the last edition of the AFCON U-20 finals also hosted by Egypt.
