SS 1 student to captain Golden Eaglets at WAFU Cup

Simon Cletus, a Senior Secondary School I student, will captain the Golden Eaglets at the WAFU B U-17 Championship in Ghana.

Cletus is a student at Palm Ville College, Lagos.

The youngster plays for the academy side, Mavlon FC, Lagos.

Holders Golden Eaglets will face Burkina Faso, Niger and Benin in Group B at the WAFU Championship.

Manu Garba’s side will begin the defence of their title against Burkina Faso at the University Stadium, Accra, on Thursday.

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The two finalists in the competition will secure a berth at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.