By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Nigeria’s U-20 side, the Flying Eagles will train in Morocco as part of their preparations for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, Prompt News reports.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) earlier considered Morocco and Spain for the final camping exercise.
The soccer house have now settled for Morocco as the country share similar weather conditions with Egypt.
“The team will train in Morocco, which has similar weather with Egypt, which at the moment is very cold and the team need to get used to this in time for the tournament,” a top NFF official informed SCORENigeria.
The U-20 AFCON will kick-off on February 19 and ends on March 11.
The Flying Eagles are drawn with host country Egypt, Senegal and Mozambique in the first round of the continental tourney.
