2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles duo make group stage Best XI
Flying Eagles defenders, Daniel Bameyi and Odinaka Okoro have been included in the official Best XI of the group stage at the ongoing 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
The selection was made by the Confederation of African Football, CAF, technical study group of the competition.
Centre-back Bameyi, has been one of Nigeria’s outstanding performers in Egypt.
The captain was named Man of the Match in the Flying Eagles 0-0 draw against Morocco.
Okoro has been a rock for Aliyu Zubairu’s side in the defence.
The left-back has caught the eye with his defensive prowess and superb attacking play.
He has already registered one assist in the competition.
Nigerian will be in action in a quarter-final fixture against Senegal at the Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia on Monday.
2025 U-20 AFCON: Flying Eagles duo make group stage Best XI
