Golden Eaglet Set for 2015 African U-17 Championship at Niger Republic

The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is really planning great outing for the Golden Eaglets as they are ensuring that every necessary thing is out in place. The Golden Eaglets is set to set out for their

championship campaign today according to a source that they will be going to Niger Republic by bus for the 2015 Caf U-17 championship billed for Niger Republic.
The Nigeria Football Federation has made plans to ensure the Golden Eaglet’s are treated well and stays comfortably ok during the 2015 African U-17 Championship billed for Niger Republic comfortable.

The Golden Eaglets team is led by Emmanuel Amuneke's and they will tackle hosts Niger in the opening game at the Stade General Seyni Kountche in Niamey on Sunday.

According to NFF Director of Competitions, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, he met prominent personalities within the Local Organizing Committee and officials of the Embassy of Nigeria towards ensuring the Eaglets have a hitch free outing.
"I had meetings with the top officials of the local organizing committee of the championship, including the President of LOC, General Secretary of FENIFOOT and the Head of Competitions," Sanusi told Goal.

"Our meetings centred on accommodation and transportation of Team Nigeria during the championship, as well as accreditation of the Nigeria delegation, ticketing and other logistics.
“I also met with the top people in the Embassy of Nigeria in Niamey, with particular emphasis on ticket issues.
“Since they are having their final training camp in Sokoto, we are making arrangements for them to move into Niamey by road, and I have intimated the organizers and we have finalized on security arrangement for the team.

"The Nigeria community in Niger Republic is also eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Golden Eaglets, the world champions. They have promised to give the Eaglets maximum support to go all the way and win the African trophy, which will serve as a launch-pad towards retaining the FIFA U-17 World Cup title in Chile later this year.”
Team Nigeria made up of 21 players and 10 officials will depart for Niamey on Thursday for Niamey and will stay at the Hotel Royale Palace.
We are wishing them a successful outing

2/11/2015