After a dramatic 3–2 victory over Saudi Arabia that revived their hopes, the seven-time African champions must now overcome a strong Colombian side to keep their tournament dreams alive.
Head coach Aliyu Zubairu’s boys know the stakes couldn’t be higher. Sitting third in Group F with three points, anything short of a win could see Nigeria crash out of the competition depending on other results.
What To Expect From Flying Eagles vs Colombia Clash
The team will be counting on Daniel Bameyi, Ebenezer Harcout, Suleman Sani, Kparobo Arierhi, and a host of thers to break a disciplined Colombian defence that has yet to lose in the tournament.
Coach Aliyu Zubairu and his Flying Eagles players [Photo by IMAGO; Edited by Azzuu]
Colombia, on the other hand, have been one of the most balanced sides in the group. The South Americans will be eager to maintain their unbeaten run and finish top of the group.
Stay tuned as we bring you live updates, key moments, and stats from this crucial U-20 World Cup encounter between Nigeria and Colombia.
