Flying Eagles arrive Egypt for 2023 U-20 AFCON campaign

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have arrived in Cairo, Egypt for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.

The players and their officials touched down at the Cairo International Airport on Thursday night after a 5hrs 30 minutes journey from Casablanca.

The team is based at the Jewel Sports City & Aqua Resorts.

Ladan Bosso’s side will observe their first training session later today.

The 2023 U-20 AFCON will commence on Sunday with hosts Egypt taking on Mozambique in the competition’s opening game.

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The Flying Eagles will also slug it out with the Young Teranga Lions of Senegal on the same day.

The competition will run from February 19 to March 11.