Speaking after the award presentation, an elated Chichatara promised to continue to hit the target in their quest for glory in Rwanda.
He said: “I’m happy for this honour done me and I believe it would spur me to do more until we realise our dreams in this competition.
“We would take all matches like cup final and make sure we make Nigerians proud.”
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Ibitoye said: “The two players that were part of the Under-23 team that won the Africa Under-23 championship in Senegal were given till weekend to join the team.”
He said: “The Nigeria Football Federation and Eagles Coach Oliseh are taking CHAN very seriously because it has become an internationally recognised competition, which means that it can affect the FIFA ranking