Nigerian midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali, has dismissed the notion that the national U-23 team is under pressure to defend the CAF U-23 African Cup of Nations title.
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Kelechi Nwakali, named the Player of the Tournament at the FIFA U-17 World Cup finals in Chile, where Nigeria scooped a fifth title, is joined by tournament’s best scorer, Victor Osimhen, and Bronze Boot winner, Samuel Chukwueze
The spectators included the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick; NFF Deputy General Secretary, Dr. Emmanuel Ikpeme; and a pocket of Nigerian fans led by officials from Nigeria’s Embassy in Argentina, who came all the way from Buenos Aires
This was as a result of their inability to join the team’s pre-competition camp in Kaduna, after their clubs informed the Nigeria Football Federation this week of their unavailability