
Nigeria U20
2nd in FIFA Under-20 World Cup2025 Fixtures



AFC Bournemouth on Friday announced the signing of United States youth international Matai Akinmboni from MLS club D.C. United.

Nigeria put themselves on the doorstep of the Under-20 World Cup knockout stage after a 2-0 win over Italy on Wednesday.

The Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt represents a priceless opportunity for scouts to glimpse future superstars of the continental game.

Gernot Rohr addresses criticism that he does not select enough Nigeria-based players, telling ESPN that the best players are simply all overseas.

Shutdown will affect all on-field activities, including the Nigeria Professional Football League, national teams and street football, the NFF said.

Nigeria must reset its entire football ecosystem in a manner that begins to develop talent deliberately and consistently, Colin Udoh writes.

Sebastian Soto scored twice as the United States picked up a crucial 2-0 win against Nigeria in its second match at the 2019 Under-20 World Cup.

Nigeria's Falconets have been knocked out of the 2018 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup after a 2-1 loss to Spain on Thursday in Concarneau.

Nigeria's male Under-20 team, the Flying Eagles, qualified for the 2019 Africa U-20 Nations Cup after beating Mauritania 5-0 on Saturday in Lagos.
FIFA U-20 World Cup Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Colombia U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Nigeria U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Norway U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Saudi Arabia U20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Ajia Yakub | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Rufai Abubakar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | Ebenezer Harco.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
23 | Ajia Yakub | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | Rufai Abubakar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | Ebenezer Harco.. | 0 | 0 | 0 |