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Sport: Golden Eaglets Reaches Final Of The WAFU U17 Tournament

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 08:06 am

The Golden Eaglet of Nigeria has qualified for the final of the WAFU U17 cup competition after defeating Burkina Faso in Togo on Friday, this was courtesy of a solitary goal by Michael Emmanuel Papo.

Triumph implies the Golden Eaglets are presently not just qualified to fight for the competition’s diadem on Wednesday.

Michael Emmanuel Papo gave Nigeria, who likewise won the African title in 2001 and 2007, the pivotal ticket with his 77th moment objective, with the Burkinabes incapable to react until the last whistle.

Fatai Amoo’s wards began the opposition on a precarious note losing by the odd objective to Cote d’Ivoire, however then were held to a 1-1 draw by Ghana in their second game in the three Group B.

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